Allocation Method Order (2010) for Softwood Lumber Products has been repealed

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The Allocation Method Order (2010) — Softwood Lumber Products, which governed how export quotas for softwood lumber were distributed among primary producers and remanufacturers in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, has been fully repealed. All operative provisions — including allocation formulas, transfer rules, and definitions — have been removed from the consolidated text. Businesses that previously relied on this order for export permit allocations to the United States should be aware it is no longer in force and should consult current export permit requirements under the Export and Import Permits Act.

Who this affects: softwood lumber primary producers · softwood lumber remanufacturers · exporters of softwood lumber to the United States · Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan forestry operators