The impact of COVID-19 on imports of tropical wood and wood furniture on individual EU27 countries has varied widely, dependent on underlying economic and trade trends before the onset of the pandemic, the differing level of each country’s exposure to the pandemic, and variation in the timing and scope of the policy response.  Due to the integrated nature of the EU market, for those countries like Belgium and the Netherlands which distribute a significant proportion of products to other EU countries, the trends are not necessarily driven by the domestic market situation.   ...