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U.S. duties on softwood lumber from Canada have increased to 14.54 per cent from 8.05 per cent .
The increase in the so-called “all others” combined duty rate has received backlash from government and industry in British Columbia .
The move is the latest salvo in a bilateral back-and-forth that Ottawa has described as a drag on efforts to improve the cost and supply of housing.
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