Softwood Lumber Board Assessment Rate Clarification and Changes to Membership
Abstract
This proposed rule invites comments on changes to the Softwood Lumber Research, Promotion, Consumer Education and Industry Information Order (Order). These changes include clarifying the assessment rate for softwood lumber imported into the United States and revising the membership of the Softwood Lumber Board (Board or SLB).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2026-06103 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-06103 is a Proposed Rule published by the Department of Agriculture in the Federal Register on March 30, 2026. This proposed rule invites comments on changes to the Softwood Lumber Research, Promotion, Consumer Education and Industry Information Order (Order). These changes include clarifying the assessment rate for softwood lumber imported into the United States and revising the membership of the Softwood Lumber Board (Board or SLB). View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/30/2026-06103/softwood-lumber-board-assessment-rate-clarification-and-changes-to-membership.
Is document 2026-06103 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-06103 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.