Sapelli
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US: Decline in ipe and sapelli sawnwood imports
The US import volume of sawn temperate and tropical hardwood fell by one third in June to 86,178 cu.m. However, the value of imports increased 2% to US$44.8 million because of higher tropical imports. US imports of temperate species declined in June, while tropical sawn hardwood imports volumes grew 18% from May to 23,297 cu.m. The value of tropical imports was US$23.9 million and accounted for 53% of all US sawn hardwood imports in June, up from 49% in May. Despite the overall growth in tropical imports, ipe and sapelli imports declined in June. Ipe sawnwood imports were 2,589 cu.m., down 35% from May. Sapelli imports decreased 13% from the previous month to 2,379 cu.m. Year-to-date sapelli imports were down over 40% from June 2015. Imports of jatoba and teak also declined in June. Balsa sawnwood imports increased 14% to 5,283 cu.m. Acajou d’Afrique and keruing imports grew... Continue reading
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September 6, 2016
US: Decline in ipe and sapelli sawnwood imports
The US import volume of sawn temperate and tropical hardwood fell by one third in June to 86,178 cu.m. However, the value of imports increased 2% to US$44.8 million because of higher tropical imports. US imports of temperate species declined in June, while tropical sawn hardwood imports volumes grew 18% from May to 23,297 cu.m. The value of tropical imports was US$23.9 million and accounted for 53% of all US sawn hardwood imports in June, up from 49% in May. Despite the overall growth in tropical imports, ipe and sapelli imports declined in June. Ipe sawnwood imports were 2,589 cu.m., down 35% from May. Sapelli imports decreased 13% from the previous month to 2,379 cu.m. Year-to-date sapelli imports were down over 40% from June 2015. Imports of jatoba and teak also declined in June. Balsa sawnwood imports increased 14% to 5,283 cu.m. Acajou d’Afrique and keruing imports grew... Continue reading
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US: Decline in ipe and sapelli sawnwood imports
The US import volume of sawn temperate and tropical hardwood fell by one third in June to 86,178 cu.m. However, the value of imports increased 2% to US$44.8 million because of higher tropical imports. US imports of temperate species declined in June, while tropical sawn hardwood imports volumes grew 18% from May to 23,297 cu.m. The value of tropical imports was US$23.9 million and accounted for 53% of all US sawn hardwood imports in June, up from 49% in May. Despite the overall growth in tropical imports, ipe and sapelli imports declined in June. Ipe sawnwood imports were 2,589 cu.m., down 35% from May. Sapelli imports decreased 13% from the previous month to 2,379 cu.m. Year-to-date sapelli imports were down over 40% from June 2015. Imports of jatoba and teak also declined in June. Balsa sawnwood imports increased 14% to 5,283 cu.m. Acajou d’Afrique and keruing imports grew... Continue reading
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US: Decline in ipe and sapelli sawnwood imports
The US import volume of sawn temperate and tropical hardwood fell by one third in June to 86,178 cu.m. However, the value of imports increased 2% to US$44.8 million because of higher tropical imports. US imports of temperate species declined in June, while tropical sawn hardwood imports volumes grew 18% from May to 23,297 cu.m. The value of tropical imports was US$23.9 million and accounted for 53% of all US sawn hardwood imports in June, up from 49% in May. Despite the overall growth in tropical imports, ipe and sapelli imports declined in June. Ipe sawnwood imports were 2,589 cu.m., down 35% from May. Sapelli imports decreased 13% from the previous month to 2,379 cu.m. Year-to-date sapelli imports were down over 40% from June 2015. Imports of jatoba and teak also declined in June. Balsa sawnwood imports increased 14% to 5,283 cu.m. Acajou d’Afrique and keruing imports grew... Continue reading
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US: Decline in ipe and sapelli sawnwood imports
The US import volume of sawn temperate and tropical hardwood fell by one third in June to 86,178 cu.m. However, the value of imports increased 2% to US$44.8 million because of higher tropical imports. US imports of temperate species declined in June, while tropical sawn hardwood imports volumes grew 18% from May to 23,297 cu.m. The value of tropical imports was US$23.9 million and accounted for 53% of all US sawn hardwood imports in June, up from 49% in May. Despite the overall growth in tropical imports, ipe and sapelli imports declined in June. Ipe sawnwood imports were 2,589 cu.m., down 35% from May. Sapelli imports decreased 13% from the previous month to 2,379 cu.m. Year-to-date sapelli imports were down over 40% from June 2015. Imports of jatoba and teak also declined in June. Balsa sawnwood imports increased 14% to 5,283 cu.m. Acajou d’Afrique and keruing imports grew... Continue reading