Vietnam Tightens Timber Laws to Ease U.S. Tariff Threats

(Bloomberg) -- Vietnam’s wood industry, under investigation by the U.S. Trade Representative for allegedly importing illegally harvested or traded timber, is vowing to tighten regulations and buy more American lumber to avoid punitive tariffs that would devastate the sector. Vietnamese officials are concerned the Trump administration could hit Vietnam with new tariffs on timber as well as other p

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