Tariff threat echoes in US hardwood heartland
By Paul Welitzkin in New York | China Daily | Updated: 2018-08-28 07:31
In Virginia, the prospect of a retaliatory 25% duty by China has cut into a promising export business
"Wood Has No Borders" reads the sign on one of the buildings at Blue Ridge Lumber Co in Fishersville, Virginia.
"We sell all over the world, and the world needs our hardwood," said Tom Sheets, president of Blue Ridge.
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