FOREIGN AFFAIRS, TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA - TRADE CONTROLS BUREAU

SWLSLA_RUP

Date: 24-Aug-15
2006 CANADA-US SOFTWOOD LUMBER AGREEMENT 
SOFTWOOD LUMBER EXPORTS REPORT
Date of Revision August 24, 2015 9:45:57 AM EDT
Period May 1, 2013 - May 31, 2013
Expected US Consumption 3,328,000,000 bfm
Adjusted Expected US Consumption** 3,519,000,000 bfm
Monthly Trigger Price $443 US
Canadian Share of US Consumption
Option A Regions 100%
Option B Regions 100%
Region Option Exports (bfm)
BC Coastal A 43,840,591
BC Interior A 498,367,333
Alberta A 109,919,721
Saskatchewan B 6,485,974
Manitoba B 1,195,064
Ontario B 58,398,373
Quebec B 137,616,404
Maritime Total 102,778,142
Territory Total 0
Excluded Companies 43,806,129
1,002,407,731
          
Notes:
The Prevailing Monthly Price for May 2013 exceeds US$ 355, therefore Option A and Option B regions will not be subject to RQV restraints, surge mechanism or the base export charge for that month. Please note that the additional export charges for softwood lumber products originating in Ontario and Quebec are currently in the process of being terminated in accordance with the recent decision issued by the London Court of International Arbitration. 
Further information may be obtained at: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/et/swln46/README.html
The applicable export charge for May 2013 can be found on the website of the Canada Revenue Agency: 
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/bsnss/tpcs/swl/ptns14-eng.html     
For more information please refer to Notice #187 on our website.
SWLSLA_RUP     Date: August 24, 2015