# Softwood Lumber Research, Promotion, Consumer Education, and Information Order; Adjustment to Membership
> **Agricultural Marketing Service** · Final rule. · Published 2024-07-18 · Effective 2024-08-19 · 89 FR 58247
## Document
- **Document number:** 2024-15238
- **Category:** trade
- **Sub-agency:** Agricultural Marketing Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 89 FR 58247
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 1217
- **Publication date:** 2024-07-18
- **Effective date:** 2024-08-19
- **USDA docket:** Doc. No. AMS-SC-22-0088
## Abstract

This final rule implements recommendations from the Softwood Lumber Board (Board) to modify the membership by adding alternate positions for certain seats and a public member. In addition to these Board recommended changes, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) numbers for softwood lumber are also updated with the latest numbers from the U.S. International Trade Commission. The Board administers the Softwood Lumber Research, Promotion, Consumer Education and Industry Information Order (Order) with oversight by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/18/2024-15238/softwood-lumber-research-promotion-consumer-education-and-information-order-adjustment-to-membership)
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