Japan’s March 2017 wooden door imports returned back to levels seen in December 2016, snapping the downward trend that began in January this year. March imports were up 35% month-on-month but were down 2% compared levels seen in March 2016, as ITTO reported.
On a quarterly basis, 2017 wooden door imports were down 19.5% from a year earlier.
The top suppliers in March, in order of rank, were China (49%), Indonesia (9%) and Vietnam (9%) accounting for 81% of Japan’s wooden door imports for the month.