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softwood

[sawft-wood, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwʊd, ˈsɒft- /


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Antidumping and countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber stem from a trade dispute that has been raging for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

In October, a 10-percent duty on imported softwood timber and lumber came into effect, along with a 25-percent duty on certain upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinets.

From Barron's Jan. 1, 2026

In addition, softwood lumber, which is key for home construction, could score relief, they said.

From MarketWatch Dec. 12, 2025

On Tuesday, Trump's new 10% tariff on softwood lumber came into effect.

From BBC Oct. 16, 2025

Floors—Plain hardwood, with a rag or braided rug in sapphire blue—or softwood, entirely covered in taupe Jaspe linoleum.

From Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 by Mrs W.B. Meloney




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