China Imports U.S. Hardwood Logs As U.S. Lumber Exports Fall
Exports of hardwood lumber declined sharply soon after China placed retaliatory 25% tariffs on imports of U.S. lumber and other wood products. Exports of U.S. hardwood logs have fallen but are still on pace to exceed $500 million.
Resources:
- Woodworking Network: Hardwood exports fall 40 percent after China's retaliatory tariffs
- US HW Log Exports to China (PDF)