Lumber-Tariff Innovations Show How to Fix Metal Tariffs

Lumber-Tariff Innovations Show How to Fix Metal Tariffs

Politics Lumber-Tariff Innovations Show How to Fix Metal Tariffs The administration’s latest tranche of duties show a framework for stopping importer cheating. Last week, President Donald Trump signed a Section 232 proclamation imposing tariffs on wood and wood products—everything from construction lumber to cabinets and vanities. As with all of Trump’s sectoral Section 232 actions, the tariff is especially well received by domestic producers, …

Lumber-Tariff Innovations Show How to Fix Metal Tariffs - Conservative Angle

Politics Lumber-Tariff Innovations Show How to Fix Metal Tariffs The administration’s latest tranche of duties show a framework for stopping importer cheating. Last week, President Donald Trump signed a Section 232 proclamation imposing tariffs on wood and wood products—everything from construction lumber to cabinets and vanities. As with all of Trump’s sectoral Section 232 actions, the tariff is especially well received by domestic producers,…

Barnes & Thornburg | Going Against the Grain: New 10–50% Tariffs on Imported Timber and Lumber | European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources Going Against the Grain: New 10–50% Tariffs on Imp

On Sept. 29, 2025, the White House issued a presidential proclamation imposing tariffs of 10 to 50 percent ad valorem on timber, lumber, and derivative wood products imported into the United States. These tariffs were imposed under Section 232. Citing national security concerns, the proclamation follows a U.S. Department of Commerce investigation which concluded that rising imports threaten the U.S. wood industry’s ability to support critical in…