Publisher Soap Box – Commentary: Trade War Puts Hardwood Exports in the Crosshairs, Shipments to China Come to a Standstill - Apr 18, 2025
As of right now, the largest export market for American hardwood logs and lumber is pretty much closed for business. The Chinese government announced last month that it was suspending processing of all U.S. log imports. The suspension however does not cover hardwood lumber or other wood products.; Raymond Gutierrez, Leader in the California Pallet Market, Passes Away: A fixture in the western pallet market, he began in 1974 what would become Commercial Lumber & Pallet Co., one of the largest pallet companies on the West Coast.; FCA Packaging Invests in Viking Packing Specialist: Viking is a manufacturer and distributor of custom wood crates, cases, metal containers, corrugated and dangerous goods packaging.; EU Announces Tariff Response, Some Lumber Categories Included: The specifics about the EU tariffs is better than expected according to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC). Only about 10% of U.S. hardwood exports to the EU would be impacted by the 25% retaliatory tariff.; NEWS IN BRIEF: An Asian long-horned beetle was intercepted last month inside wood cargo packaging from Romania at the Port Huran rail yard in Michigan.
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