required report public distribution date 8 24 2005 gain number eg5017 egypt solid wood products annual approved by fred giles us embassy prepared sherif ibrahim highlights total lumber imports in 2004 amounted to about 2 3 million cubic board meters or 9 7 percent less than the 2003 however for both softwood and hardwood are expected increase 5 respectively includes psd changes yes trade matrix cairo eg1 eg usda foreign agricultural service global agriculture information network page of unclassified table contents executive summary consumption utilization 4 prices tariffs 6 factors affecting import s