US and China to restart tariffs talks; the US will no longer impose new tariffs
On June 29, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Trump in Osaka, Japan. During [...]
July 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
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
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Ligna 2019 attracted more than 90,000 visitors
The five-day LIGNA 2019 closed on an impressive note. The world's leading trade fair for woodworking and wood [...]
June 13, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
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
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Major EU woodworking machinery producers plan to enable machine communication
The production in the woodworking industry nowadays implies more and more digital manufacturing processes to gain [...]
June 3, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
China imposes tariffs of up to 25% on US products; see list of wood products affected
China said it will impose higher tariffs on a range of US goods, striking back in its trade war with [...]
May 22, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
List of Chinese wood products affected by the new 25% tariff imposed by the US
As of Friday, the United States have increased tariffs on Chinese imports: from previously 10% to now 25%. Goods with [...]
May 21, 2019
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Russian Titan Group increases production at Sawmill 25
ZAO Sawmill 25 (part of the Titan Group of Companies) and Valutec have signed a contract [...]
May 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Russia
25% US tariffs on wide range of Chinese wood products entered into effect on May 10
President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports took effect as of 12:01 Eastern time [...]
May 20, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
