The RV Industry Association (RVIA) will host a webinar on Thursday, November 20, providing members with an in-depth briefing on recent U.S. trade developments and their effects on the RV sector.
The session will cover ongoing tariffs and new duties on lauan plywood imports, offering practical guidance for manufacturers, and suppliers, and navigating supply chain challenges. Access to the webinar is limited to RVIA members.
“Members are invited to a timely and crucial update on the ever-changing U.S. trade landscape and its direct financial impact on the RV sector,” the event indicates.
The webinar, titled RV Industry Trade Update, is scheduled for 2 p.m. Eastern and aims to equip RV businesses with actionable insights on how tariffs and trade policies are shaping costs and supply chains.
Samantha Rocci, director of government affairs for RVIA, will lead the discussion, highlighting key regulatory changes and industry responses.
The webinar will feature Director of Government Affairs Samantha Rocci, Vice President of Government Affairs Jason Rano, and trade expert Ron Sorini, who will provide an in-depth analysis of the latest tariff developments, including the current status of Chinese tariffs and the newly imposed duties on lauan plywood imports.
For 50 years, RVIA has served as the leading trade voice for the $140 billion RV industry, representing over 500 manufacturers, component suppliers, and aftermarket service providers.
With offices in Washington, D.C., and Elkhart, Indiana, the association plays a critical role in shaping the future of RVing by uniting the industry and advancing its collective interests. Together, its members produce 98% of all RVs made in the United States and about 60% of global production.
RVIA is also dedicated to driving innovation and growth within the RV industry by forging strategic partnerships and advocating for the industry’s interests on both national and international fronts.
Through collaboration with members, the association helps to push the boundaries of RV technology, sustainability, and consumer experience, ensuring the industry remains at the forefront of the outdoor recreation landscape.