Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF

CUT

Valor de mercado US$ 29,4 mi

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Steep duties on Canadian lumber, wildfires and sawmill closures have cut supply and pushed up prices.

U.S. sawmills say tariffs, shrinking export markets and competition from cheaper wood alternatives are driving a surge in closures that threatens the hardwood industry.

He warned that tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities will jump on Jan. 1, 2026, unless foreign nations are able to reach trade agreements.

Builders are sensitive to lumber pricing. But they are likely to weather the new tariffs, one analyst says.

US President Donald Trump ordered 10% tariffs on imports of softwood timber and lumber, as well as 25% levies on kitchen cabinets, vanities and upholstered wood products. The tariffs are set to apply from Oct. 14, with some increases targeted to take effect Jan. 1, according to a proclamation signed Monday.

The White House set a relatively low tariff on imports of timber and lumber, and a significantly higher tariff on furniture and kitchen cabinets.

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Lumber is in the spotlight as the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Lumber Coalition disagree about what's behind the U.S. housing market experiencing a slump.

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