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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7%

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MSI’s Shah outlines his strategy for success

Floor Covering News

2, there’s a lot of IP involved in the design and trend of the products that both factories will produce, and we will control that IP as well. How does sourcing from countries beyond China and Vietnam benefit the retailer? We saw anti-dumping on quartz, we saw anti-dumping on ceramic tile. over the last three or four years.

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STATS: SPC segment continues to lead the charge

Floor Covering News

When compared to ceramic tile, hardwood, laminate and other hard surface materials, resilient accounted for 50.6% In addition to its ease of installation, updated designs and performance within the LVT segment have contributed to the category’s growth. LVT also lets them do a lot with design. increase from 4.564 billion in 2019.