November 07, 2024
Business

Trade panel continues softwood lumber probe

WASHINGTON – The U.S. International Trade Commission has found a “reasonable indication” that U.S. softwood lumber producers may be threatened by allegedly subsidized and underpriced imports from Canada.

“Restoring open and fair competition in the lumber industry must top our nation’s trade agenda,” said U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, a member of the Senate Finance Committee, which oversees trade issues.


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