Cabinet company investigated for customs evasion
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is investigating BGI Group, dba U.S. Cabinet Depot, for evasion of AD/CVD duties on wooden cabinets and vanities from China.
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China halts tariffs on North American hardwoods
The Chinese government has announced it will remove tariffs on certain species of U.S. and Canadian hardwood lumber for one year, starting Feb. 28.
Loggers seek relief from $646 million drop on China log exports
Loggers are facing similar issues as farmers when wood markets soften globally due to the imposed tariffs on imports.
Commerce Dept. sets duties as high as 230 percent on Chinese cabinets
This is one of the largest trade cases in history filed against China at the International Trade Commission (ITC) and Dept. of Commerce.
China hardwood tariffs will depress prices for now, hurt U.S. sawmills
Price drops are likely to make a significant number of sawmills become non-profit operations as profit margins for hardwood sawmills are very small right now.
Opinion: What are the effects of tariffs on the RTA cabinet industry?
Ready to assemble cabinets have become an important part of a $30 billion cabinetry market in the U.S.
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William B. Nelson, Chief strategy officer at Nelson Cabinetry
