News
Canada imposes provisional safeguard tariff on imports of wood cabinets and vanities
At the end of July, the Canadian government announced a provisional safeguard measure, in the form of a 25 per cent surtax, on imports of certain wood cabinets and vanities, while the Canadian International Trade Tribunal safeguard inquiry is ongoing. The surtax took effect on July 31, 2026, and will [...]
Oak products export to Turkey
EOS has been informed of a new regulation on plant quarantine in Turkey which was published in the Official Turkish Gazette and entered into force as of 4 August (90 days after the publication on 6 May). These requirements do not seem to constitute an import ban. The most significant [...]
Press
EUROPEAN SAWMILL INDUSTRY CALLS FOR POLICIES THAT STRENGTHEN COMPETITIVENESS, RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY AND THE BIOECONOMY
Brussels, 17 June 2026 – The European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) held its General Assembly in Brussels, preceded by a networking event bringing together partners from across the forestry and wood value chain and policy makers. Addressing participants, EOS President Tommi Sneck highlighted the importance of cooperation across [...]
11th International Hardwood Conference Antwerp, 5–6 November 2026
11th International Hardwood Conference Antwerp, 5–6 November 2026 Fedustria, the Belgian federation of the textile, wood and furniture industry, together with the European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) and the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF), invite you to the beautiful city of Antwerp for the International Hardwood Conference 2026 [...]
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