Full-year UK timber imports fall to decade low
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Timber Development UK reported 2025 import volumes fell 2.2% to 9.1 million cubic metres, with average softwood prices higher than in 2024.
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- Timber Development UK
- Original date
- 6 Mar 2026
- Published by us
- 17 Sept 2026
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