Furniture exports to the EU have collapsed

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Furniture exports to the EU have collapsed

EUDR vs Vietnam: Furniture exports to the EU collapsed by 15% due to new rules

The European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is changing global supply chains

Key changes to the EUDR (effective July 1, 2025)
RequirementConsequence
Mandatory geolocation of the harvesting site60% of Vietnamese manufacturers do not comply
Blockchain-tracking of the entire chainTechnological complexity of implementation
Fines of up to 10% of turnoverRisk of financial losses



📊 Market shifts
  • Transfer of production facilities:
    → Turkey (+25% of capacity)
    → Mexico (+18%)
  • Price increase:
    • FSC-wood: +18%
    • IKEA: 7% price increase
  • Vietnam's losses:
    • Exports to the EU: -15%
    • Employment: reduction of 20 thousand jobs


, Key findings
WoodResource Analyst
“EUDR is radically changing the rules of the game:
1. Manufacturers without digital traceability are losing the market
2. Certified raw materials become a competitive advantage
3. The geography of furniture production is being reviewed”

Useful resources:
→Complete guide to EUDR requirements

EUDR regulation, Vietnam furniture export, FSC certification, wood supply chain, European furniture market, LPC blockchain
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