Furniture Industry Under Pressure: Growth in an Unpredictable Market

The global furniture industry is entering a phase where growth is no longer constrained by demand alone—but by uncertainty. Rising input costs, slowing export markets, and prolonged geopolitical tensions are reshaping how manufacturers operate. What used to be a challenge

Sustainability Verified: M.H Furniture (Misamex Furniture) Achieves FSC Chain of Custody Certification

Responsible sourcing is no longer optional in the global furniture industry—it is a requirement. M.H Furniture Co., LTD, also known internationally as Misamex Furniture, has officially obtained the FSC Chain of Custody Certification, confirming that our materials and production processes

Amid Tariff Uncertainty and Shipping Volatility, Vietnam’s Wood Industry Strengthens Global Market Connections

As global trade faces increasing uncertainty—from potential new tariffs in the United States to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East affecting shipping costs—Vietnam’s wood and furniture industry is actively strengthening direct connections with international buyers to sustain orders and expand

Vietnam’s Furniture Industry Must Move from “Made in Vietnam” to “Made by Vietnam”

Vietnam’s wood and furniture industry is entering a new phase of development. The goal is no longer just manufacturing for global brands, but owning design, technology, and value creation. At the opening of HawaExpo 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City,

U.S. Imposes Preliminary Anti-Dumping Duties of Nearly 195% on Vietnamese Plywood

The United States has issued a preliminary anti-dumping (AD) duty of nearly 195% on certain plywood imports from Vietnam, placing the product among the highest tariff cases in recent U.S. trade defense actions. If combined with the ongoing countervailing duty

U.S. Tariffs Ease: Exporters Welcome Relief but Remain Cautious

The United States’ decision to suspend the previously proposed 20% reciprocal tariff and replace it with a 10% additional import tariff has eased pressure for many Vietnamese exporters. However, businesses remain cautious. While the lower tariff provides short-term relief, the

The U.S. Spent Nearly USD 18 Billion on Wooden Furniture – Vietnam Accounts for Almost Half

In the first 11 months of 2025, the United States spent USD 17.8 billion importing wooden furniture from around the world. Remarkably, Vietnam accounted for more than USD 8.1 billion, representing over 45% of total U.S. imports in this category.

U.S. Tariff Adjustment: Relief for Vietnamese Exporters, but Not a Structural Shift

A recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court and the subsequent introduction of a new import tariff mechanism at 10–15% have eased cost pressures for Vietnamese exporters compared to the previous levels of around 20%. However, experts and industry leaders

Vietnam’s Wood Exports to Europe Reach a Record High

Vietnam’s wood industry is accelerating its expansion into Europe, marking the strongest growth in exports to the EU ever recorded. On February 5, the Vietnam Timber and Forest Products Association reported that Vietnamese wood exporters are rapidly increasing shipments to

U.S. Imposes Preliminary Countervailing Duties on Vietnamese Plywood — What It Means for the Industry

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued its preliminary determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation into hardwood plywood and decorative plywood imported from Vietnam, China, and Indonesia — a case involving hundreds of millions of dollars in annual

A Home Is Never Complete Without a Sofa in the Corner

A house is never truly complete without a sofa placed in one of its corners. Without it, the space feels plain, unfinished, and lacking warmth. Before investing in any other piece of furniture. Buying a sofa should always be your

Vietnam’s Wood Export Landscape in 2025: Holding Strong Amid Global Uncertainty

In 2025, Vietnam’s wood and wood product exports reached over USD 17.2 billion, up 5.7% compared to 2024, allowing the country to firmly maintain its position among the world’s top five wood-exporting nations. Notably, the indoor and outdoor furniture segment