Anti-dumping investigations for Vietnamese plywood required in US
On February 25, the Fair Trade Alliance of American Hardwood Plywood requested to the US Department of Commerce (DOC) to [...]
March 16, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China / North America
U.S. hardwood products included in the new Chinese tariff exclusions
The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing issued an official translation of the Chinese Tariff [...]
March 16, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / North America
Decrease in U.S. softwood lumber production
U.S. sawmills produced 32.612 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first 11 months [...]
March 6, 2020
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China’s tariff cuts on US wood products entered into force
The China Customs Tariff Commission issued a notice on 6 February 2020 stating that China will halve the additional tariffs [...]
March 4, 2020
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U.S. wood pellet exports reach almost 7 million tons in 2019
U.S. exported 541,893.4 metric tons of wood pellets in December, bringing total pellet [...]
February 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
China halves tariffs on US wood products
China announced Thursday that it will cut existing tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods in half as [...]
February 27, 2020
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BC forest sector’s problems not solved by reduced lumber duties
News the U.S. government plans to reduce duties on Canadian softwood lumber is good for [...]
February 27, 2020
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US DoC rules tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber could be greatly reduced
Canadian softwood producers are getting a surprise break from the United States. US Department of Commerce [...]
February 19, 2020
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Sharp drop in export of hardwoods to China has important implications for US hardwoods
Headline figures for sawn hardwood consumption in Europe show that demand has been flat for the last decade. However, these [...]
February 5, 2020
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Brazil becomes the main particleboards supplier to the United States
In 2019 the United States became the main export market for Brazilian particleboard /MDP (PB/MDP). [...]
February 5, 2020
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