Steady recovery in Finland’s softwood lumber exports to Europe
In the third quarter, Finnish exports of softwood lumber to European countries increased by 22% year [...]
January 27, 2021
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US is increasingly dependent on overseas lumber supply
During the first ten months of 2020, US importation of overseas softwood lumber was 39% higher than during the same [...]
January 25, 2021
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Wooden pallets face trouble entering the UK
With the Brexit, the regulations for the transport of goods to and from Great Britain also changed on 01.01 [...]
January 25, 2021
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IKEA’s parent company to buy forestland in US
Ingka Group, the parent company of IKEA, has announced it has acquired forestland property in the U.S. from The [...]
January 25, 2021
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Brazil not dumping wood mouldings in US
On December 29, the Department of Commerce announced its final antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) determinations on wood [...]
January 25, 2021
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Vietnamese wood products temporarily free from US tariffs
There has been no punitive tariff on Vietnamese wood product export to the US after the US Trade Representative (USTR [...]
January 25, 2021
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Russia: Sistema preparing Segezha forestry group for potential IPO this year
Russian conglomerate Sistema on Monday said it is preparing its forestry business Segezha Group for a potential initial public offering [...]
January 25, 2021
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Demand for softwood logs in China expected to rise as inventories shrink
China has come out of the Covid crisis with a huge amount of infrastructure spending which has, in turn, created [...]
January 21, 2021
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American company acquires Canadian lumber and plywood giant
Although the United States has reduced the tariffs levied on Canadian lumber due to the WTO's rule, Canadian lumber [...]
January 21, 2021
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EU tropical timber trade faces recession
Total EU27 (i.e. excluding the UK) import value of tropical wood and wood furniture products was US$2.48 [...]
January 21, 2021
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