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Domestic tile manufacturers seek tariffs on imports

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ceramic tile manufacturers, representing over 90% of all U.S. The post Domestic tile manufacturers seek tariffs on imports appeared first on Floor Covering News. Clemson, S.C.—U.S. “In fact, U.S. from which to compete on a global scale. tile manufacturers, the government will impose tariffs on Indian tile imports.

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Tile continues downward slide

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ceramic tile consumption in 2023 was 2.85 ceramic tile imports were at 2.00 The five countries from which the most tiles were imported in 2023 based on volume were: India (42.6%); Spain -19.4%; Mexico -7.8%; Italy -20.5%; Brazil -18.6%. ceramic tile manufacturers, representing over 90% of all U.S. Clemson, S.C.—U.S.

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Portobello America kicks off production at new Tennesee factory

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Aiming to offer value in the fast-growing, appealing North American market while diversifying its business, the group has established its first factory outside of Brazil. With Portobello America’s new factory, we now have three production units: two in Brazil and one overseas.”

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TCNA releases U.S. ceramic tile market report

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Spain has supplanted China as the largest exporter of ceramic tile to the U.S. The Tile Council of North America (TCNA), a trade association representing manufacturers of ceramic tile, tile installation materials, tile equipment, raw materials and other tile-related products, has released its 2021 U.S. Ceramic Tile Market Update.

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U.S. tile consumption takes a blow in 2020

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Ceramic Tile Industry Update. ceramic tile consumption through 2Q 2020 took a major blow, registering at 1.24 million square feet of ceramic tile arrived in the U.S., The five countries from which the most tiles were imported through 2Q 2020 based on volume were: Spain, Mexico, Italy, Turkey and Brazil. vs. 2Q 2019.

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Portobello America tile factory to open in early 2023

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Portobello America’s parent company, Portobello Group—a leading producer of porcelain and ceramic tile in Brazil—announced the new factory in October 2021. The post Portobello America tile factory to open in early 2023 appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Portobello debuts new collection at Coverings 2022

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São Paulo—Portobello, a world leader in the ceramic tile industry, said it will be presenting products, accentuating its focus on the North American marketplace and updating all attendees information regarding construction of its upcoming new state-of-the-art factory in the United States during Coverings 2022.