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Analysis of Impacts of Tariffs on Forestry Exports from the Region
In late September of this year, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a special 10% tariff on forestry imports. This is viewed with concern in Chile and especially in the Biobío …
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Frane Zilic: "Wood is the only structural material that enables the transition to sustainable construction"
In a scenario where Chile must accelerate the fulfillment of its environmental commitments, wood construction through modern methods emerges as a significant bet for the construction industry, one of the …
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Chile Leads Plywood Exports to the U.S. and Surpasses Brazil in 2024
According to data from the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) published by the Forestry Institute (Infor), Chile established itself in 2023 and 2024 as the top supplier of coniferous …
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Fewer Crimes and Employment Issues: The Economic Impact Following the Decline in Timber Theft
The forestry sector in Biobío, one of the most important productive pillars of the region, faces a complex economic outlook despite the notable decrease in timber theft in the area. …
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Guilds on Alert Over U.S. Wood Tariff: Would Generate Nearly US$110 Million in Additional Costs
The 10% tariff that Donald Trump's administration will impose on wood imports starting October 14 has raised new concerns among small and medium-sized timber enterprises in the Biobío region, which …
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Forestry Contractors Warn of Critical Scenario Due to Tariffs and Violence in the South
The Chilean forestry sector, considered strategic for the national economy and an employment driver in regions like Biobío, Ñuble, La Araucanía, and Los Ríos, faces an adverse scenario combining internal …
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