They are also penalized because of a lack of rigour as regards implementation of the Softwood Lumber Agreement.
Because people are still paying double taxation, it will take some time before we know who paid twice — in other words, who paid Canadian tariffs levied against softwood companies and who paid U.S. tariffs, even though they were illegal. So, a specific time will have to be set in order to know to what extent companies were hit with this double taxation.
Mr. Chairman, I believe it will take months to make sense of all the problems that have arisen since the Agreement came into effect. We can't just say it's one day later or one day earlier. A company that delivered its exports at 11:59 p.m. on October 11 and paid twice could say to the government...