More Hardwood Companies Join Plea For Federal Relief
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November 20, 2025
Nearly 40 Tennessee hardwood companies joined the hundreds of U.S. hardwood companies asking for federal relief as a result of tariffs. 452 lumber industry mills, manufacturers, and distributors across the U.S. signed a letter to the Trump administration, documenting that the industry has lost an estimated $9 billion in opportunities since 2018, when President Trump first escalated tariffs against China. The lumber industry was not included in federal tariff relief payments made to agricultural producers in 2018.
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