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Last Updated:September 30, 2025, 07:23 IST
This comes amid Trump’s attempt to use trade policy to support American producers and reduce reliance on imports.
US President Donald Trump. (Image: CNN)
US President Donald Trump has announced a new round of tariffs aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing. A 10% duty will be imposed on imports of softwood timber and lumber, while kitchen cabinets, vanities, and upholstered wood products will face a 25% levy.
According to the announcement, the new tariffs will come into effect on 14 October. Certain increases, particularly those on finished wood products, are scheduled for a later phase, taking effect from 1 January.
This comes amid Trump’s attempt to use trade policy to support American producers and reduce reliance on imports.
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September 30, 2025, 07:23 IST
News world Trump Slaps Fresh Tariffs Up To 25% On Lumber, Cabinets & Wood Products Starting Oct 14
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