Brexit has dangerous consequences for the UK plywood market
“Brexit has been awful for the market, with uncertainty affecting demand, projects delayed and households deferring spending,” said a UK [...]
January 16, 2020
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UK extends timber legality requirements after Brexit
UK tropical and other timber importers were urged to evaluate the impacts for their businesses of [...]
November 19, 2019
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Brexit shakes the EU plywood market
The destabilising effect of Brexit for the UK and Europe more widely is expected to grow [...]
March 11, 2019
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Outlook of the Brexit impact on the European hardwood trade
The 29th March, the date scheduled for the UK’s departure from the EU, is now fast approaching. But there [...]
February 12, 2019
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No deal Brexit advice for UK’s timber importers and exporters
UK's timber importers and exporters are being asked to consider requirements for their businesses in [...]
February 5, 2019
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Chinese trade tariffs and Brexit effects on the European hardwood market
Projecting into 2019, importers were concerned at the potential for an increase in market impacts of [...]
January 14, 2019
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UK timber trade affected by Brexit and currency fluctuations
The UK Timber Trade Federation (TTF) reports that the last two years’ have been volatile due [...]
July 10, 2018
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UK timber industry threatened by “£1 Billion Pound Brexit Bill” once it leaves EU Customs Union
The UK timber industry faces a potential “£1 Billion Pound Brexit Bill” if Britain leaves the EU Customs Union causing [...]
May 10, 2018
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UK Softwood Conference 2018 discusses potential Brexit effects
On Tuesday 7th March 2018, over 120 leading suppliers, importers and traders of softwood products across the UK and Europe [...]
April 9, 2018
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After Brexit, the UK guarantees to preserve FLEGT commitment
In relation to policy initiatives like FLEGT, the decline in the relative significance of the EU as an importer of [...]
March 13, 2018
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