lumber

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He also raised levies on specific items such as steel, lumber and cars and ended rules that had allowed shipments worth less than $800 to enter the country, among other measures.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Owners of Kodiak, a Colorado distributor of lumber and other building products, will receive $2 billion cash and 13.2 million shares, which QXO will retain the right to buy back at $40 per share.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

For example, he used a different law to impose import taxes on steel, aluminum, lumber and other sectors, and those sector-based tariffs are not getting addressed in this case.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

This was the largest redwood lumber mill in the world, resulting in clashes with the environmental community for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

One day she was on the lumber road back of the house when she saw something new and different that even Mr. Chris hadn’t mentioned.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen