<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Wood Vietnam guides</title><description>Guides for buyers sourcing wood products from Vietnam.</description><link>https://woodvietnam.com/</link><item><title>CNC and 5-Axis Wood Machining in Vietnamese Furniture Plants</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/cnc-and-5-axis-wood-machining-vietnam/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/cnc-and-5-axis-wood-machining-vietnam/</guid><description>What CNC routers, nesting machines and 5-axis centres do in Vietnamese furniture plants, which parts suit each, and what to ask about tooling and tolerances.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bedroom Furniture From Vietnam: Beds and Casegoods</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/bedroom-furniture-from-vietnam/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/bedroom-furniture-from-vietnam/</guid><description>Source beds, dressers and nightstands from Vietnamese factories: mattress sizes by market, slat and drawer construction, tip-over rules and spec points.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Vietnam Actually Cheaper Than China for Furniture?</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/vietnam-vs-china-furniture-sourcing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/vietnam-vs-china-furniture-sourcing/</guid><description>The cost gap between Vietnam and China depends almost entirely on construction. Where Vietnam genuinely wins, where it has already lost the advantage and why.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Rising Wood Exports Do Not Mean Healthy Factories</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/vietnam-wood-factory-margin-pressure/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/vietnam-wood-factory-margin-pressure/</guid><description>Export volume and factory margin have come apart in Vietnam&apos;s wood industry. What squeezes producers, and the four ways that pressure reaches a buyer order.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why a Factory That Makes Anything Makes Nothing Well</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/we-can-make-anything-sourcing-red-flag/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/we-can-make-anything-sourcing-red-flag/</guid><description>We can make anything is the most common answer to a sourcing enquiry and the least useful. What specialisation buys you, and how to test for it in one email.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Acacia or Rubberwood: Which One Fits Your Product</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/acacia-vs-rubberwood/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/acacia-vs-rubberwood/</guid><description>Acacia and rubberwood side by side: colour, density, outdoor use, price and stability, plus which products each one suits and what to check on the first sample.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wood Products From Vietnam: What the Factories Actually Make</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/vietnam-wood-products/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/vietnam-wood-products/</guid><description>A buyer guide to the wood products Vietnam exports: furniture, components, flooring and plywood, with the species, lead times and paperwork behind 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07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Inspecting Furniture in Vietnam Before the Container Seals</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/quality-inspection-and-container-loading/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/quality-inspection-and-container-loading/</guid><description>The inspection points that matter on a wood furniture order, what an AQL sample really covers and why loading supervision catches damage a report will not.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why a Vietnamese Factory Quotes the MOQ It Quotes</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/furniture-moq-and-order-economics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/furniture-moq-and-order-economics/</guid><description>What sets a minimum order quantity in furniture manufacturing, which levers genuinely lower it and how to test a small order without paying sample prices.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 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US Buyers Have to Check</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/carb-tsca-title-vi-compliance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/carb-tsca-title-vi-compliance/</guid><description>Formaldehyde rules for plywood, MDF and particleboard in Vietnamese furniture: which products are covered, who holds the certificate and how to check it.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Buying FSC Certified Wood Products From Vietnam</title><link>https://woodvietnam.com/blog/fsc-certified-wood-from-vietnam/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://woodvietnam.com/blog/fsc-certified-wood-from-vietnam/</guid><description>How FSC chain of custody works in a Vietnamese furniture chain, what FSC 100 percent and FSC Mix mean on an invoice and the checks that stop a false claim.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Furniture Test Reports Your Market Will Ask 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