Canadian softwood-lumber producers await U.S. duties announcement

The U.S. Department of Commerce is on the verge of imposing duties on Canada’s softwood-lumber exports, a move that will send shock waves across forestry-dependent communities from British Columbia to New Brunswick.

The department will announce its preliminary determination on Tuesday on countervailing duties for Canada’s alleged lumber subsidies.

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