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US wood products industry pleads for relief from impact of trade dispute

US wood products industry groups have seen a dramatic negative impact on business since the start of the trade dispute [...]

December 4, 2019

China ‘insists’ on tariff rollbacks as part of ‘phase one’ trade deal

China is insisting that U.S. tariffs be rolled back as part of any "phase one" trade deal, China's [...]

December 3, 2019

North American softwood lumber prices moderate up

The work stoppage on CN Rail ended - as of mid-day Tuesday - which was soon enough to avoid truly negative [...]

November 27, 2019

NAFTA says U.S. can‘t show harm from Canadian softwood industry

A joint NAFTA panel has given the United States three months to rethink its tariffs on imported Canadian softwood lumber [...]

November 25, 2019

Winners and losers of Trump tariff war over lumber

Which countries are most affected by the current timber trade war (2016-2018) and how the [...]

November 19, 2019

US investigates imported Vietnamese plywood

The import tariff on Vietnamese plywood in the US market is in range of 0–8%; meanwhile, the anti-dumping [...]

November 18, 2019

North American softwood lumber prices flat in November

A couple of weeks ago it was panel (OSB and plywood) prices that saw spectacular rebounds; this week, Douglas fir [...]

November 14, 2019

North American softwood lumber prices on the rise

The business of manufacturing and distributing North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber is directly tied to US home building [...]

November 7, 2019

Canadian mills’ problems drive up lumber prices in U.S.

Beetles, tariffs and mill closures have cut into Canada’s share of the U.S. lumber market, lifting prices by [...]

November 4, 2019

Vietnam: Growing opportunities to forge new wood products business links in the US

Vietnam’s exports of wood products increased significantly in the first 9 months, most notably exports to the US rose [...]

November 4, 2019

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