Beijing administration announces list of timber products affected by new retaliatory tariffs
The U.S.- China trade war tensions heightens once more as Beijing announced a new round of retaliatory tariffs on [...]
September 11, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
U.S. removes Chinese furniture from planned 10% tariffs
The Trump administration is sparing some Chinese-made household furniture from its next rounds of 10 [...]
August 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / China / North America
US to set duties of up to 230% to Chinese wooden cabinets imports
The U.S. Commerce Department said this month it has made a preliminary determination that wooden [...]
August 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / China / North America
Closing sawmills in US and falling hardwood prices due to Chinese tariffs
24% of hardwood produced in the United States is exported to China and 22% is exported [...]
June 27, 2019
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Vietnam to block Chinese relabeled wood products exported to the US
Vietnam has said it would crackdown on goods of Chinese origin illegally relabeled “Made in Vietnam” by exporters seeking to [...]
June 19, 2019
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Chinese tariffs hit the US forest supply chain
The US trade and tariff war with China that has been reignited in recent weeks is directly impacting American log [...]
June 19, 2019
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Chinese companies seeking alternatives to US timber
At present, Chinese companies have been able to absorb the increased tariff levels on imported US timber raw materials but [...]
June 13, 2019
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US importers paying for Trump’s trade war, according to IMF
Companies in the U.S. are paying almost all the costs from Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports, IMF [...]
June 10, 2019
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Arauco revenues negatively impacted by US-China trade war
Net income for Arauco, one of the world’s largest forestry companies, reached USD 126.1 million in 1Q-2019 [...]
June 10, 2019
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Hardwood lumber industry in the US seriously affected by trade war with China
The U.S. hardwood lumber industry has a heavy reliance on export markets for its survival, and is being devastated [...]
June 5, 2019
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