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Tariff truce tied to Greenland deal leaves U.S.–EU trade framework on shaky ground
22 Jan 2026 04:36 GMT
… framework include:
the EU eliminating tariffs on all … originating goods of the EU;
effective September 1, … tariffs on EU pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and lumber, under Section … imports. Should imports of European Union pharmaceuticals (currently subject …
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Hinton Lumber Products opens pallet manufacturing facility in South Carolina
21 Jan 2026 22:50 GMT
… needs."
Exterior of Hinton Lumber Products’ new Summerville, SC … -compliant wood pallets and EU-spec designs required for … Regulation (PPWR) from the European Union. The regulation starts in … scalable production."
Hinton Lumber Products is a national …
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Thousands of Kenya’s Smallholder Coffee Farmers Risk Losing EU Market as Deforestation Law Takes Effect
21 Jan 2026 12:31 GMT
… farmers like Nyaga.
As the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) takes … coffee, palm oil, soy, timber, and rubber.
And even though … coffee farms. This allows EU regulators to check satellite … EUDR compliance and maintaining EU market access, but data …
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EU Commission unveils harmonised labelling standards proposal for PPWR implementation
19 Jan 2026 17:58 GMT
… 90 percent of EU smartphones. Supplementary information … sorting. Wood pallets receive timber cross-sections (PP06) … responsibilities
Credit: zerowasteeurope.eu
National market surveillance … passport interoperability. EU-Japan and EU-UK agreements incorporate …
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EU Council convene extraordinary meeting to address Trump Greenland tariff demands
19 Jan 2026 14:54 GMT
… outcome.
EU precedent Canada softwood lumber disputes demonstrated … technologies demonstration coordination EU processing capacity 40 … Greenland solidarity resolution EU trade defence activation … stakeholders tariff mitigation EU response support market …
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Navigating Trade Uncertainty: The Top 5 Customs Issues Defining 2026
22 Jan 2026 16:59 GMT
… automobiles, trucks, and their parts; timber and lumber; and steel, aluminum, copper … Japan, South Korea, and the European Union (EU) through trade agreements, with a … web. Changes to copper, lumber, and timber duties remain possible.
Semiconductors: Tariffs …
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Global Chaos and Global Trade The New World Disorder and the Ensuing Economic Carnage -
Hot Topics in International Trade - January 2025
22 Jan 2026 17:01 GMT
… microchips and dairy to lumber, steel and aluminum. We … United States, United Kingdom, European Union (all 27 member states), … , rightly so, and EU solidarity mechanisms would activate. … retaliate economically and the EU, given our current situation …
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The Role of Sustainable Practices in Modern Global Trade
22 Jan 2026 12:53 GMT
… trade agreements.
For instance, the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism … forcing global producers to meet EU environmental standards or face financial … licensed sustainable tea, sustainably gathered timber, or clothes made using reused …
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Vietnam’s wooden goods exports rise in 2025 despite global market headwinds
22 Jan 2026 11:06 GMT
… Forestry Administration and the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (Viforest … . Japan and China followed.
Several European Union markets posted strong growth despite …
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Laos launches community-lead forest conservation initiative
22 Jan 2026 11:05 GMT
… on Thursday. Funded by the European Union, the project aims to involve … , and the harvesting of non-timber forest products.
Scheduled for 2025 …