Proposed tariff hikes on US wood imports could raise domestic prices
Higher tariffs proposed by President-elect Donald Trump could significantly impact the wood products sector, potentially increasing import taxes on [...]
December 20, 2024
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EU proposes provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese flooring imports
The European Commission (EC) has announced provisional anti-dumping duties on multilayer wood flooring imports from China, marking a significant [...]
December 20, 2024
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EU Parliament confirms postponement of deforestation regulation
The legislation will apply to larger companies and trading entities from the end of next year, and to small companies [...]
December 19, 2024
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Russian plywood exporters seek to diversify markets
With European sanctions cutting off traditional markets for Russian plywood, manufacturers have turned to new export destinations in Asia, the [...]
December 19, 2024
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Swedish sawmiller Norra Timber anticipates positive market dynamics in US
Swedish sawmiller Norra Timber sees some positive market trends for the next six months. Norra marketing manager Erik Eliasson [...]
December 18, 2024
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Vietnam’s reliance on African timber could affect exports due to lack of origin verification
Vietnamese timber companies rely on African timber for up to 50% of their production, yet over half of these businesses [...]
December 18, 2024
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Finland: Price of pine logs is approaching 80 euros/m3
The price of pine logs is once again approaching 80 euros per cubic meter, according to statistics from the Finnish [...]
December 18, 2024
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China takes measures to counter US tariff threats
In a bid to stabilize its economy and combat rising trade tensions, China has vowed to increase its budget deficit [...]
December 18, 2024
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Estonia’s wood industry expects a moderate recovery in export markets in the spring
Although according to October foreign trade statistics, exports of Estonian wood products increased sharply compared to the same period last [...]
December 17, 2024
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Lumber price forecast for North America remains optimistic despite notable price discrepancies
Trends remained mixed in North American lumber markets, although roles were often reversed. Southern Pine, which had been the [...]
December 17, 2024
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