China’s logs & lumber imports: trends and 2025 outlook

Europe: shifting dynamics in supply As of December 2024, Russia, Germany, and…

China retaliates with new tariffs as U.S. trade tensions resurface

China has responded to the latest round of US tariffs with countermeasures,…

Quebec Business Trends – February 2025

  Quebec Business Trends – February 2025 As most businesses usually enter a slower time of year during the Holiday Season, with planned downtime, this year some businesses extended that time due to most markets not performing well. Also, winter weather conditions have been milder and the ground is not frozen enough for logging activity. […]

Supply shortages and weak construction demand shrink EU softwood exports to China

From January to November 2024, China’s imports of EU-origin softwood lumber plummeted…

Provisional anti-dumping rates on Chinese parquet: up to 49.2%

In May 2024, the European Commission launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports…

China’s log imports drop 5% in Jan.-November 2024 as average prices fall

According to the latest data, China’s log imports in January-November 2024 were 3.304 million…

New timber sales rules curb Polish wood exports to Germany and China

Poland’s revised timber sales rules, aimed at strengthening local industries and curbing…

China’s log imports drop 5% in Jan.-November 2024 as average prices fall

According to the latest data, China’s log imports in January-November 2024 were 3.304 million…

New timber sales rules curb Polish wood exports to Germany and China

Poland’s revised timber sales rules, aimed at strengthening local industries and curbing…

FEP welcomes proposed European duties on Chinese parquet imports

The European Parquet Federation (FEP) has welcomed the European Commission’s proposed provisional…