[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 154 (Friday, August 9, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 39259]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-17130]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of the Secretary


Sugar Charged Against the FY 2019 Raw Sugar Tariff-Rate Quota May 
be Entered Until October 15, 2019

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that sugar 
charged against the FY 2019 raw sugar tariff-rate quota (TRQ) will be 
permitted to enter U.S. Customs territory until October 15, 2019, two 
weeks later than usual, to provide more opportunity for supplying 
countries to fill their import quotas.
    Additional U.S. Note 5(a)(iv) of Chapter 17 of the U.S. Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule provides: ``(iv) Sugar entering the United States 
during a quota period established under this note may be charged to the 
previous or subsequent quota period with the written approval of the 
Secretary.''
    Pursuant to the Congressional Review Act, the Office of Information 
and Regulatory Affairs designated this rule as not a major rule.

DATES: This notice is applicable on August 9, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Souleymane Diaby, Import Policies and 
Export Reporting Division, Foreign Agricultural Service, Stop 1021, 
1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250-1021; by telephone 
(202) 720-2916; or by email [email protected].

    Dated: August 6, 2019.
Ted A. McKinney,
Under Secretary, Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2019-17130 Filed 8-8-19; 8:45 am]
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