Hardwood Product Trade

Links

Associations/Organizations

• American Hardwood Export Council – This website can help you to understand U.S. hardwood species, resources, products, grading rules, as well as to find a hardwood supplier.

• American Forest & Paper Association – AF& PA’s mission is to influence successfully public policy to benefit the U.S. paper and forest products industry. The Wood Products International (WPI) group is the division of AF&PA responsible for expanding market access and increasing exports of U.S. wood products worldwide while protecting U.S. producers from unfair trade practices.

• The Softwood Export Council – The SEC is a trade council of U.S. softwood grading agencies, industry trade associations, state export promotional development agencies, and others interested in promotion U.S. softwood internationally.

• Appalachian Hardwood Manufactures, Inc – The mission of Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, Inc. is to assist you in making the best decision for your hardwood needs. AHMI is a 200-member trade association headquartered in High Point, N.C., the Furniture Capital of the World, and our goal is the promotion of logs, lumber and products from Appalachian Mountain region.

• West Virginia Forestry Association – The West Virginia Forestry Association is a non-profit organization funded by its membership. The members include individuals and businesses involved in forest management, timber production and wood product manufacturing.