[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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Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 154 / Friday, August 9, 2019 /
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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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