Canadian lumber and plywood giant acquired by American company
Although the United States has reduced the tariffs levied on Canadian lumber due to the WTO's rule, Canadian lumber [...]
January 18, 2021
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Canada to challenge U.S. softwood lumber export duties through WTO
Canada said it will be considering “all of its legal options” to challenge Canadian softwood lumber export duties unveiled by [...]
December 14, 2020
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U.S.DoC reduces countervailing, anti-dumping duties for B.C. lumber producers
The U.S. Department of Commerce on Tuesday reduced its penalties against imports of Canadian lumber, primarily from B.C [...]
November 25, 2020
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Hopes that the Biden administration will end the softwood lumber dispute
There's a glimmer of hope the ongoing softwood lumber dispute between Canada and the United States might [...]
November 13, 2020
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Canadian lumber companies make record profits; optimistic outlook for 2021
Canadian lumber companies that pulled in record earnings are optimistic about next year despite lower wood prices, as [...]
November 9, 2020
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Canadian exports of lumber up to the highest level in 14 years
Exports of Canadian forestry products and building and packaging materials rose 10.4% in September to $3.9 billion. This [...]
November 9, 2020
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Canada issues plywood dumping order against China
The Canadian Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association (CHPVA) says it welcomes the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA [...]
November 3, 2020
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Outlook of the Canadian softwood lumber market in 2020/2021
The main driver for Canadian softwood lumber production is not domestic consumption, but rather exports— and exports to the US [...]
October 13, 2020
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Most North American softwood lumber prices flat or slightly down at the beginning of October
For U.S. home building activity and thus softwood lumber demand, “Labour Day is the beginning of the end and [...]
October 8, 2020
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US appeals to WTO ruling on Canadian lumber subsidies
The United States said Monday it had appealed a World Trade Organization ruling that favoured Canada in a longstanding battle [...]
September 29, 2020
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