European lumber exports to the US at a high pace in Q1/2022
European softwood lumber exports to the USA continued to rise in the first quarter of 2022, with the pace of [...]
May 26, 2022
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Russian imported plywood will be ‘hard to replace,’ says US hardwoods group
As of April 8, the U.S. has suspended normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, immediately raising tariffs on [...]
April 26, 2022
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Swedish wood industry expects large rise in exports to China and the USA in the next 3 years
When the Swedish wood industry looks to the next three years, a large increase in exports is forecast. China and [...]
April 20, 2022
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Weyerhaeuser to acquire Carolina Timberlands for US$ 265 million
Weyerhaeuser Co. has agreed to purchase 80,800 acres of high-quality timberlands from a fund managed by Campbell Global [...]
April 18, 2022
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Germany, Sweden boost softwood lumber exports to the US
In February 2022, Sweden’s exports of softwood lumber to the U.S. jumped tenfold year-on-year to 107 [...]
April 14, 2022
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US may impose 50% tariffs on Russian birch plywood
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would end normal trade relations with Russia.   [...]
March 29, 2022
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U.S. softwood lumber imports from European suppliers fell sharply in the Q4/2021
U.S. softwood lumber imports from offshore suppliers fell sharply in the fourth quarter, extending a second-half fade after [...]
March 24, 2022
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Russian hardwood plywood – sanctions will impact trade with US
Hardwood plywood is an important material for many U.S. manufacturers. It’s used to make kitchen cabinets, recreational vehicles [...]
March 17, 2022
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US homebuilders urge the Biden administration to end lumber tariffs
Jerry Konter, Chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) urged the Biden administration to increase domestic production of [...]
March 15, 2022
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Russia proposes ban on wood exports to U.S. and EU until the end of 2022
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation has proposed introducing a ban on the export of birch [...]
March 14, 2022
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