On December 14, the Latvian State Forestry Administration issued a reminder that the import of Russian and Belarusian timber and its products subject to EU sanctions is strictly prohibited.  On April 8, 2022, the European Union announced the details of the fifth round of sanctions against Russia, including the import and export of timber, veneer, plywood, uncoated kraft paper, and pulp and other forest products to Russia. Among them, a grace period is given to some prepaid orders. After July 10, the trade ban involved will officially take effect.  However, large volumes of Russian plywood and ...