Japan’s August imports of plywood rose 11% year-on-year but compared to a month earlier August import volumes were flat.

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Japan’s imports of plywood rose 11% in August

Japan’s August imports of plywood rose 11% year-on-year but compared to a month earlier August import volumes were flat, as ITTO reported.

Over the past 12 months shippers in Malaysia, mainly Sarawak have provided the largest volume of plywood to Japan. The second ranked shipper is Indonesia followed by China. The three account for most of Japan’s imported plywood.