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California looks to Canadian timber to help in fire rebuild, despite tariff threat

  • California homebuilders continue to rely on Canadian lumber despite the threat of a 25 percent tariff, as they rebuild homes lost in wildfires.
  • Dan Dunmoyer stated that alternatives to Canadian lumber are limited due to land ownership restrictions and a lack of local production capabilities.
  • The proposed tariffs could raise softwood lumber levies to nearly 40 percent, impacting housing projects amid high demand from displaced families.
  • British Columbia's forestry sector criticized the tariffs as unnecessary, noting that the U.S. Meets only 70 percent of its lumber needs domestically.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
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