Russia increases duties on exports of logs to 40%
Export duties on three species (larch, spruce and fir) in Far East Russia has been raised by 15 points to [...]
February 18, 2019
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Slowdown in wood products trade between China and the US
China’s Customs data shows that in the first half of 2018 the value of wood products trade between China [...]
October 2, 2018
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Chinese producers get ready to beat US tariffs by rerouting goods
As the trade war between China and the U.S. festers, business leaders and analysts say Chinese producers are likely [...]
September 24, 2018
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US 25% tariffs on Chinese wood products imports could enter into effect this week
The deadline for public consultation on President Donald Trump’s plan for tariffs on another $200 billion in Chinese imports [...]
September 3, 2018
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Turkey to impose additional tariffs on imports of wood products from US
With its publication in the Official Journal on 15 August, Turkey imposed additional duties on US imports. [...]
August 30, 2018
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Canadian retaliatory tariffs include US made plywood and wooden furniture
Starting July 1 Canada imposed a 10% import duty on plywood and upholstered seating furniture made in the U.S [...]
July 11, 2018
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Chinese wood companies relocate to Vietnam to avoid US duties
Wood and wooden products manufacturers in China have been imposed 25% tariffs on all exports on the US market, as [...]
July 10, 2018
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Exports of logs from Russia slapped with export duties
Logs exiting Russia’s Far East have been slapped with a 6.5 per cent export duty since last December [...]
May 10, 2018
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Canadian lumber giants making good profits despite US duties
Main lumber producers in British Columbia keep on booking major profits on near record lumber prices a year after the [...]
April 5, 2018
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US duties on Chinese plywood benefit other suppliers
US hardwood plywood imports grew strongly in October before declining again in November. Not surprisingly imports from China were significantly [...]
February 5, 2018
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