Despite a slow start to the year, EU imports of tropical sawnwood were 539,000 MT in the first nine of 2018, 9% more than the same period in 2017. Import value also increased, by 10% to €545 million.  A significant amount of tropical sawnwood arrived into the EU from Cameroon in the third quarter of 2018, taking the total import from that country in the first nine months to 186,500 MT, almost exactly equivalent to the same period in 2017.  Meanwhile tropical sawnwood imports from nearly all other leading suppliers were stronger in the ...