UK to apply tariffs for imported wood and wood products
From 1 January 2021, the UK will apply a UK-specific tariff to imported goods. The UK Global Tariff (UKGT [...]
May 29, 2020
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Turkish furniture sector to gear up for post-pandemic period
As Turkey has started to ease measures against the coronavirus, the country's furniture sector is getting prepared for the [...]
May 19, 2020
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China: Exports of plywood, wooden furniture down by more than 80% in Q1/2020
According to China Customs, in the first quarter of 2020, China’s plywood exports were 1.85 million cubic metres [...]
May 18, 2020
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Italian furniture industry start to reopen factories
The Coronavirus strict government restrictions in Italy are gradually being relaxed. Following the Prime Minister's [...]
May 5, 2020
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IKEA to start reopening stores in Europe in May; sales dropped 60% during closure
IKEA store owner Ingka Group, the world’s biggest furniture retailer, aims to start reopening shops in Europe in May [...]
May 4, 2020
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Vietnamese wood industry faces double trouble: coronavirus pandemic and anti-dumping tariffs
The widespread coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a serious disruption of the supply chains. Besides difficulties in the source of [...]
April 30, 2020
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Finnish pine lumber exports to China fall sharply; prices rise as supply is limited
Finnish pine lumber shipments to China in the first quarter of this year fell by more [...]
April 27, 2020
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European wood industry to reconsider supply chains after restrictions will be eased
Strict restrictive measures in most EU countries and indeed across the world have more or less restricted production, which has [...]
April 23, 2020
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Survey – Impact of pandemic on the Vietnamese timber sector
In the recent decade, based on 2 key competitive advantages, including cheap labour (average monthly wage of US$300) and [...]
April 22, 2020
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Mixed coronavirus pandemic consequences on the European timber market
There are wide-ranging and severe effects upon the timber value chain. There are however significant differences among European countries [...]
April 20, 2020
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