MONTREAL — The United States will continue to hammer imported Canadian softwood lumber, but the U.S. Commerce department said Thursday that it will impose smaller penalties than originally announced. Carr plans to convene the Federal-Provincial Task Force on Softwood Lumber in the coming days to discuss developments. lumber producers said they are disappointed by the revised duties, even though they are lower. Lumber Trade Council. The United States imported US$5.66 billion worth of softwood lumber last year from Canada.

Source: National Post November 02, 2017 16:15 UTC