No laminate series was found, so there is no laminate line.
Source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Monthly, after the agency’s release
Series
WPU1232, index
270.668 September 2026, preliminary.
0.0% from the previous month. +1.3% from a year earlier.
Starts January 1947. The line is the agency’s published value for each month; a month with no published value breaks the line. 34 announcements are marked on the rail; 2 announcements take effect after the last published month and are not drawn.
Months with no published value
July 2013 to November 2016. The agency publishes no value for these months. The same months are empty in the FRED copy of the series, read 2026-11-09.
The last 36 months
Index values as stored, month by month, ending at the last month stored for this line.
Month
Index
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September 2026
270.668
November 9, 2026
preliminary
August 2026
270.668
November 9, 2026
preliminary
July 2026
266.215
November 9, 2026
preliminary
June 2026
266.215
November 9, 2026
preliminary
May 2026
266.215
November 9, 2026
final
April 2026
266.215
November 9, 2026
final
March 2026
266.215
November 9, 2026
final
February 2026
266.215
November 9, 2026
final
January 2026
266.215
November 9, 2026
final
December 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
November 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
October 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
September 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
August 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
July 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
June 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
May 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
April 2025
267.126
November 9, 2026
final
March 2025
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
February 2025
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
January 2025
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
December 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
November 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
October 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
September 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
August 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
July 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
June 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
May 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
April 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
March 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
February 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
January 2024
265.492
November 9, 2026
final
December 2023
262.289
November 9, 2026
final
November 2023
262.289
November 9, 2026
final
October 2023
262.289
November 9, 2026
final
The full series, every month from January 1947, is in the data file (JSON). The agency’s own page for this series is WPU1232.
Announcements by month
Each announcement is listed under the month it takes effect (the ship date where the source gives two). The index and the announcements are shown side by side; neither is claimed to explain the other. The record is not complete: read what it covers.
January 2027
2 announcements
Reported
AHFSelect AHF residential and commercial flooring products and collections; adjustments vary by product and collection.Stated reason: Ongoing inflationary pressures across the supply chain. Index line: Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
MohawkAll Mohawk product categories; specific adjustments vary by product line. Applies to shipments from the effective date.Stated reason: Ongoing cost pressures on raw materials, transportation, energy, packaging, equipment and labor. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
MohawkResidential and mainstreet commercial soft surfaces (carpet, carpet tile, pad) and select hard surface products; hard surface delivery drop fees up $10.Stated reason: Volatility in oil and energy markets raising supply chain, raw material and operating costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
MohawkImported residential LVT and imported broadloom; domestically made residential broadloom, mainstreet commercial broadloom and carpet tile up $0.27 to $0.54 per square yard. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Amountup to 9% on imported residential LVT, up to 10% on imported broadloom
AHFSolid wood (all collections), engineered wood (select collections) and residential vinyl (select collections), all orders and shipments from the date.Stated reason: Lumber supply limits and the continuing effect of tariffs on raw materials and sourced products. Index line: Hardwood flooring; Resilient floor coverings
Amount5% to 7% on solid wood and residential vinyl, 3% to 5% on engineered wood
Shaw FloorsSome Shaw hard surface products sold in the US; no change to carpet or domestically made resilient, and in most cases none to wood or laminate.Stated reason: Universal tariffs on imported finished goods. Index line: Resilient floor coverings
AmountAverage: 8%
Effectiveorders May 19, 2025, shipments June 2, 2025Sources
KarndeanKarndean products; increases vary by product and reflect only the direct cost impact of tariffs.Stated reason: Tariffs. Index line: Resilient floor coverings
AmountNot stated
Effectiveorders June 2, 2025, shipments June 9, 2025Sources
AHFMost AHF hard surface flooring across all brands.Stated reason: Rising costs of raw materials, insurance premiums and freight. Index line: Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
MohawkAll resilient LVT, hardwood, laminate and accessories; resilient sheet; residential and mainstreet commercial carpet (minimum 5% or $0.27 per square yard).Stated reason: Escalation in raw material, labor and logistics costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amount3% to 5% on resilient LVT, hardwood, laminate and accessories; up to 10% on resilient sheet; at least 5% on carpet
Engineered FloorsAll residential and mainstreet commercial carpet; all hard surface products.Stated reason: Escalation in raw material, labor and logistics costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Amount5% to 8% on carpet, 5% to 10% on hard surface
Shaw FloorsResidential sheet goods; select residential hardwood, laminate, glue-down LVT and accessories; select Anderson Tuftex soft surface products also rise (no figure given).Stated reason: Escalation in raw material, labor and logistics costs. Index line: Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amountup to 15% on residential sheet goods, up to 7% on select residential hardwood, laminate, glue-down LVT and accessories
Engineered FloorsEngineered Floors residential, main street commercial and hard surface products. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Engineered FloorsCommercial soft and hard surface products of J+J and EF Contract, all brands and categories, plus a freight surcharge of $0.12 per foot on 5 mm products and $0.07 per foot on other glue-down LVT. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
ManningtonAll hard and soft surface Mannington Residential collections (and Phenix Flooring and Mannington on Main), including sundries.Stated reason: Increased costs of raw materials, labor and domestic and international freight. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
MohawkMohawk Group soft and hard surfaces, accessories and cushion products. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Shaw FloorsResidential select soft surface and sheet goods; hard surface freight surcharge up at least $0.02 per square foot on certain products. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Amountat least 6%
Effectiveorders August 30, 2021, shipments September 13, 2021Sources
Engineered FloorsAll base-grade residential nylon and PET carpet and all EF hard surface products; hard surface minimum $0.10 per square foot, carpet $0.05 per square yard, freight drop charge +$10.Stated reason: Increased raw material, labor and freight costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
MohawkAll commodity soft surface, hard surface and cushion product and select retail styles; carpet minimum $0.27 per square yard; freight on broadloom and carpet tile up at least $0.50 per square yard, hard surface drop charges up at least $10.Stated reason: Increased raw material, labor and freight costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amount6% to 10%
Effectiveorders August 2, 2021, shipments August 14, 2021Sources
ManningtonSelect LVT collections, select hardwood collections and all sheet vinyl; adhesives and sundries.Stated reason: Significant cost increases in raw materials and freight. Index line: Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amount6% to 10% on select LVT, select hardwood and all sheet vinyl; 15% on adhesives and sundries
Effectiveorders August 9, 2021, shipments August 30, 2021Sources
Engineered FloorsAll J+J Flooring and EF Contract commercial products; "most products" in the range, varying by category.Stated reason: High raw material, freight and labor costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Amount8% to 12%
Effectiveorders June 14, 2021, shipments July 5, 2021Sources
MohawkAll Mohawk Group commercial soft and hard surface categories (carpet tile, tufted and woven broadloom, LVT, sheet); freight up at least $0.03 per square yard on broadloom and carpet tile and $5 on hard surface drop charges.Stated reason: High raw material, freight and labor costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Shaw FloorsResidential carpet and all hard surface categories, minimum $0.27 per square yard on carpet, $0.06 per square foot flexible LVT and $0.10 per square foot rigid core.Stated reason: Continued escalation of raw materials, logistics and other operating costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amountup to 7%
Effectiveorders June 1, 2021, shipments June 14, 2021Sources
ManningtonMannington hardwood, laminate and LVT (LVT minimum $0.10 per square foot); same letter covers Phenix LVT and carpet.Stated reason: Rising costs of raw materials and freight. Index line: Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
AHFSelect hardwood and vinyl in the US and Canada: engineered hardwood made in the US and Asia (excluding Cambodia), solid hardwood, Classic and Trending SPC from Cambodia; no change on Hartco Contract or Bruce LifeSeal Reserve.Stated reason: Extraordinary raw material cost inflation on lumber, veneers and core materials. Index line: Hardwood flooring; Resilient floor coverings
AmountAverage: 7% to 13% on engineered hardwood, 8% to 10.5% on solid hardwood, 8% to 10% on vinyl
ManningtonMannington Commercial hard surface and soft surface products.Stated reason: Significant rising costs of raw materials, energy and labor. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Amountup to 5%
Effectiveorders March 1, 2021, shipments March 15, 2021Sources
Shaw FloorsResidential carpet and all hard surface categories, minimums of $0.27 per yard on carpet, $0.06 per foot flexible LVT and $0.10 per foot rigid LVT.Stated reason: Rising costs in raw materials, logistics and labor. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amount5% to 7%
Effectiveorders March 8, 2021, shipments March 22, 2021Sources
MohawkResidential carpet, cushion and resilient products; all wood-based products.Stated reason: Rising costs in raw materials, logistics and labor. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amount5% to 7% on residential carpet, cushion and resilient; 3% to 5% on wood-based products
Effectiveorders March 15, 2021, shipments March 29, 2021Sources
MohawkResidential resilient plank (minimum $0.05 per square foot) and resilient sheet (minimum $0.15 per square yard) and carpet freight; all commercial hard surfaces including LVT, sheet vinyl, rubber, wood and laminate.Stated reason: Raw material and labor inflation and higher international ocean and domestic land freight costs. Index line: Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amount5% to 8% residential, 8% commercial hard surface
Shaw FloorsAll Shaw product categories, excluding products increased on August 10, 2020 because of tariffs.Stated reason: Inflation in labor, freight and manufacturing costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings; Hardwood flooring
Amount5% to 8%
Effectiveorders November 2, 2020, shipments November 16, 2020Sources
COREtecAll USFloors orders (USFloors is the Shaw division that markets COREtec).Stated reason: A 10% additional US tariff on Chinese imports that took effect September 24, 2018. Index line: Resilient floor coverings
Amount10%
Effectiveorders September 24, 2018, shipments October 1, 2018Sources
MohawkSpecified commercial carpet and hard surface (broadloom, modular, resilient), including main street products.Stated reason: Possible tariffs on imports from China and elsewhere may affect costs. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
Shaw FloorsSpecified commercial carpet and hard surface (broadloom, modular, resilient), including main street products. Index line: Carpets and rugs; Resilient floor coverings
TarkettTarkett, Tandus Centiva and Johnsonite product lines (Tarkett North America portfolio).Stated reason: Ongoing cost increases throughout the industry. Index line: Resilient floor coverings
TarkettAll Tarkett Commercial Tile VCT commercial resilient flooring orders.Stated reason: Record and rising energy costs. Index line: Resilient floor coverings
TarkettAll Tarkett Commercial resilient tile products; the increase varies between collections.Stated reason: Rising energy costs raising production and freight costs. Index line: Resilient floor coverings