The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is requesting comments for their four-year review of the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports—including the 25% tariffs on hardwood plywood and engineered wood flooring. Coalitions representing some of DHA’s members will be commenting in support of extending these tariffs to address unfair trade practices by China.

APA > Official Guidelines Official Guidelines Plywood Standards, UK & EUApplications & Standards, LVLApplications & Standards, OSBCheck Your Mark of ApprovalEAD for I-joistsList of Individual StandardsRegulations for Construction ProductsRegulations: Illegal Timber ImportsStandards for US Wood-Based PanelsStructural Timber Specification Standards & Regulations for Wood-Based Products This APA resource provides you with up-to-date information on regulations and standards governing the use of engineered …

Plywood Performance Testing Requirements The UK and Europe adhere to the same standards for wood-based panels. The standard that classifies plywood is (BS) EN 636 and the  overall harmonised (EU) or designated (UK) standard for wood-based panels is (BS) EN 13986: 2004+A1 2015. Here’s a quick guide in table and list form, giving the relevant clauses and tables in this overall standard. The Clause number stays …