US EditionTrump sets 10% tariff on lumber imports, 25% on cabinets and furniture
- On September 29, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing tariffs on imported lumber, kitchen cabinets, and upholstered furniture in the United States.
- The tariffs followed a Commerce Department report finding that rising wood imports threaten national security by weakening the domestic wood industry and economy.
- The proclamation set a 10 percent duty on softwood timber and lumber, and a 25 percent duty on kitchen cabinets, vanities, and upholstered wooden products, effective October 14, 2025.
- Tariff rates will increase January 1, 2026, to 30 percent for upholstered products and 50 percent for cabinets and vanities from countries without agreements, while negotiations progress.
- The proclamation aims to boost domestic manufacturing, strengthen defense supply chains, encourage investment, and authorizes ongoing monitoring and adjustment of tariffed wood products.
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Trump unveils 10% tariff on wood, delays 25% duties on kitchen cabinets, furniture
President Trump on Monday unveiled new 10% tariffs on wood imports, while also delaying 25% duties on kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and upholstered furniture by two weeks to Oct. 14.
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a series of tariffs on timber imports that will enter into force on October 14.In a presidential proclamation, the White House announced on Monday a 10% global tariff on softwood imports. He also set a 25% global customs tariff on upholstered furniture, which will increase to 30% on January 1. Home renovation materials were most affected in the last round of U.S. import charges, whic…
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Washington.- U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a series of tariffs on timber imports that will enter into force on October 14. In a presidential proclamation, the White House announced Monday a 10% global tariff on softwood imports. He also set a 25% global customs rate on upholstered furniture, which will increase to 30% on January 1. Home renovation materials were most affected in the last round of U.S. import charges, which included a 25% g…
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