Balancing Local Sourcing vs. Importing: Effect of Tariffs on Material Choices for Formwork & Construction Components
… by Gaurav Singal, CEO, Eastman IMPEX Executive summary Choosing between locally sourced and imported materials for formwork and construction components is rarely a purely technical decision. Tariffs, duties and trade policy change the economics, lead times and risk profiles of materials such as plywood, steel props, aluminum formwork, scaffold components and specialised engineered connectors. […]




