Product Advisory: Imported Plywood Panels from Brazil

Tests Show Imported Brazilian Plywood Panels Do Not Meet U.S. Product Standard, PS 1-09

APA issued a Product Advisory June 29 discussing plywood panels imported from Brazil that do not perform at a level stipulated by the U.S. Product Standard, PS 1-09 for Structural Plywood. The Product Advisory is based on a series of tests APA conducted in July 2017 through April 2018 on nine sets of Brazilian plywood imported from seven manufacturers at the APA Research Center in Tacoma, Washington. The Product Advisory is available on the APA website in the Resource Library.

 

August 16, 2018 Categories: Plywood