Timber Triumph: UK imports soar 8% in May 2023.

Timber Development UK (TDUK) unveiled a notable upswing in timber imports, marking May as the standout month of the year.

Softwood imports demonstrated remarkable buoyancy, with May volumes surpassing the 2023 average by an impressive 8%.

In contrast, the aggregate import volumes for the year still lag behind 2022 levels.

Following 3 years of pronounced fluctuations, the monthly patterns in timber imports appear to be stabilizing, indicating a positive trajectory.