Decorative Hardwoods Association (formerly HPVA) eNews Volume XVII, Issue XII: DHA Pushes For Regulatory Reform | DHA Speaks At CHPVA | U.S. Urges Delay Of EUDR | Read AHEC's New Trade Update On EUDR | Republicans Release Farm Bill Framework
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June 19, 2024
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Wood Trivia: Test Your Knowledge
What is the unique species that just won New Zealand's tree of the year?
Answer: The winner is a uniquely shaped northern rātā.
PHOTO © GARETH ANDREWS
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June 19, 2024
Read AHEC's New Trade Update On EUDR
In light of recent elections for the European Parliament and upcoming national elections, the European Commission may consider delaying the EU Deforestation Regulation.
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June 19, 2024
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U.S. Urges Delay Of EUDR
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, and Executive Office of the President urged the European Commission to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation. In their letter, they cite several critical obstacles that will make it difficult for U.S. companies to comply with the regulations by December 30. Their concerns echo those of a letter endorsed by DHA and several other associations that was sent to the EC in April.
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June 19, 2024
DHA Speaks At CHPVA
Decorative Hardwoods Association and the Canadian Hardwood Plywood And Veneer Association share many important members and face similar challenges, including unfair competition from China and misleading advertising for fake products made to look like wood. DHA spoke about how we're working to combat these challenges at CHPVA's 2024 Spring Conference in Québec.