Strict enforcement of trade laws is essential to expanding U.S. lumber manufacturing and supporting housing construction nationwide, said the coalition.
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"President Trump is right, the United States does not need unfairly traded Canadian lumber imports," said Andrew Miller, Chairman of the U.S. Lumber Coalition and CEO of Stimson Lumber.
Taylor noted that, in 2024, Canada softwood lumber imports in the U.S. -- 12 billion board feet – accounted for 24 per cent of U.S lumber consumption, and 60 per cent of Canadian lumber production.
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