Woodwork exports still on rise despite libelous accusation
26/05/2008 12:00
Vietnam’s woodwork exports have been in no way affected by the report released by the UK-based Environmental Investigation Agency and Indonesia’s Telapak, which said that Vietnam uses illegal timber.
“Vietnamese woodwork exporters always obey all rules in producing and exporting products,” said Huynh Van Hanh, Deputy Chairman of the HCM City Fine Arts and Wood Processing Association.
The figure on the website of the Forest Stewardship Council showed that by March 2008,
Over the last two months, since EIA and Telapak released the report, accusing Vietnamese woodwork exporters of using illegal timber from
According to the Vietnam Timber and Forest Products Association,
Hanh said that
Hanh stressed that customs agencies always keep strict control over the timber imports and woodwork exports.
Analysts say that
However, China-made products are being imposed high anti-dumping taxes in the
Sources also say that
Woodwork exports from
The US, Japan and UK remain the biggest export markets for Vietnam, consuming 41%, 12.8% and 8.2% of Vietnam’s exports, respectively.
Nevertheless,
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16:48' 21/05/2008 (GMT+7)
Source: english.vietnamnet.vn
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