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United States of America: U.S. Administration announces additional duties on the imports of timber, lumber and their derivative products to address national security concerns

Description

On 1 March 2025, the U.S. Administration issued an executive order directing the Secretary of Commerce to initiate an investigation into the imports of timber, lumber, and derivative products under Se...

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Intervention Details

Intervention Type

Import tariff

MAST Chapter

Tariff measures

Implementation date

14 Oct 2025

Revocation date

No revocation date

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

No

Eligible firms

all

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Affected Products

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