Polish customs officers have stopped an attempt to bypass EU sanctions on Russian goods. At the Baltic Hub Container Terminal in Gdańsk, the Pomeranian National Revenue Administration (KAS) inspected seven…
Wood products may face new trade barriers as the U.S. reinstates tariffs of up to 25% on EU steel, aluminum, and related goods, affecting €26 billion in exports. In response,…
The Softwood Plywood Consortium, representing European Union producers of softwood plywood, has submitted a complaint requesting an anti-dumping investigation into imports of softwood plywood from Brazil into the EU. The…
The European Union has launched an anti-dumping investigation into Chinese hardwood plywood imports following complaints from EU producers. The investigation is driven by claims from the Greenwood Consortium that these…
The European Commission has concluded its investigation regarding the circumvention of anti-dumping duties for imports of birch plywood from Russia. The anti-dumping duty regulation was originally established in November 2021…
According to Earthsight, German customs seized a container vessel, the Atlantic Navigator II, carrying Russian plywood destined for the USA. The incident occurred in early March 2024 when the vessel,…
The Woodstock Consortium's press release states that the European Commission's investigation has found plywood imports from Kazakhstan and Turkey to be of Russian origin, thereby circumventing Russian birch plywood import…
Nepali plywood exporters are in a tough spot due to new quality rules from India. India now wants plywood to meet global standards set by the ISI (Indian Standards Institute).…
Charles Kimber, Arauco's Director of People and Sustainability, reflects on 2023 and outlines the company's plans for 2024 in an interview with La Tercera. In 2023, Arauco reported its first-ever…
The Latvian state forest organization, LVM, is dissatisfied with FSC International's decision to suspend the valid forest standard and introduce a temporary standard. LVM argues that the temporary standard was…