Section 232 Tariffs on Upholstered Wooden Furniture and Kitchen Cabinets
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A White House release dated October 20, 2026 states that President Trump imposed Section 232 tariffs on imported wood products, including 25% on upholstered wooden furniture, 25% on kitchen cabinets and vanities, and 10% on softwood timber and lumber. The release does not give the effective date, the HTS codes or the countries covered. The remainder of the document is a political roundup of crime statistics, tax provisions and investment announcements in North Carolina. No formal Federal Register notice, implementing guidance, filing requirement or litigation appears in the reports.
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- White House · ReleasesWhite House release cites Section 232 tariffs of 25% on upholstered wooden furniture and kitchen cabinets
A White House release states that President Trump imposed Section 232 tariffs on imported wood products, including 25% on upholstered wooden furniture, 25% on kitchen cabinets and vanities, and 10% on softwood timber and lumber. The release does not give the effective date, the HTS codes or the countries covered. The rest of the document is a political roundup of crime statistics, tax provisions and investment announcements in North Carolina.
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