President Donald Trump’s tariffs on U.S. exports to China are apparently to blame for an indefinitely stalled timber sale in the Haines Borough.
The University of Alaska’s land office announced Tuesday that the interested buyer of roughly 6,000 acres of forest in the Chilkat Valley “is now choosing to wait until the tariffs improve on U.S. exports to China.”
On Wednesday, the U.S. trade representative’s office announced that it will increase tariffs on Chinese…

