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CHAPTER 67 - IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL SUGAR AGREEMENT, 1977

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3601. Definitions.

3602. Implementation of Agreement.

3603. Delegation of powers and duties.

3604. Criminal offenses.

3605, 3606. Repealed.

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Sec. 3601. Definitions

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For purposes of this chapter -

(1) The term ''Agreement'' means the International Sugar

Agreement, 1977, signed at New York City on December 9, 1977.

(2) The term ''sugar'' has the same meaning as is given to such

term in paragraph (12) of Article 2 of the Agreement.

(3) The term ''entry'' means entry, or withdrawal from

warehouse, for consumption in the customs territory of the United

States.

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(Pub. L. 96-236, Sec. 1, Apr. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 336.)

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Sec. 3602. Implementation of Agreement

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On and after the entering into force of the Agreement with

respect to the United States, and for such period before January 1,

1985, as the Agreement remains in force, the President may, in

order to carry out and enforce the provisions of the Agreement -

(1) regulate the entry of sugar by appropriate means,

including, but not limited to -

(A) the imposition of limitations on the entry of sugar which

is the product of foreign countries, territories, or areas not

members of the International Sugar Organization, and

(B) the prohibition of the entry of any shipment or quantity

of sugar not accompanied by a valid certificate of contribution

or such other documentation as may be required under the

Agreement;

(2) require of appropriate persons the keeping of such records,

statistics, and other information, and the submission of such

reports, relating to the entry, distribution, prices, and

consumption of sugar and alternative sweeteners as he may from

time to time prescribe; and

(3) take such other action, and issue and enforce such rules or

regulations, as he may consider necessary or appropriate in order

to implement the rights and obligations of the United States

under the Agreement.

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(Pub. L. 96-236, Sec. 2, Apr. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 336; Pub. L.

97-446, title I, Sec. 153, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2344.)

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AMENDMENTS

1983 - Pub. L. 97-446 substituted ''1985'' for ''1983''.

ELIMINATION OF SUGAR QUOTA ALLOCATION OF PANAMA

Pub. L. 101-167, title V, Sec. 562, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat.

1241, provided that:

''(a) In General. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law,

no sugars, sirups, or molasses that are products of Panama may be

imported into the United States after the date of enactment of this

Act (Nov. 21, 1989) during any period for which a limitation is

imposed by authorities provided under any other law on the total

quantity of sugars, sirups, and molasses that may be imported into

the United States: Provided, That such products may be imported

after the beginning of the last week of any quota year if the

President certifies that for the entire duration of the quota year,

freedom of the press and other constitutional guarantees, including

due process of law, have been restored to the Panamanian people.

''(b) Reallocation of Quota Amounts. - For any quota year for

which the President does not certify for the entire duration of the

quota year, freedom of the press and all other constitutional

guarantees, including due process of law, have been restored to the

Panamanian people, no later than the last week of such quota year,

the United States Trade Representative shall reallocate among other

foreign countries (but, primarily, among beneficiary countries of

the Caribbean Basin Initiative and Bolivia) the quantity of sugar,

sirup, and molasses products of Panama that could have been

imported into the United States before the date of enactment of

this Act (Nov. 21, 1989) under any limitation imposed by other law

on the total quantity of sugars, sirups, and molasses that may be

imported into the United States during any period: Provided, That

no one country may receive more than 20 per centum of such

reallocation.

''(c) Certification. - The provisions of subsections (a) and (b),

and the amendments made by subsection (c) of section 571 of the

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs,

Appropriations Act, 1988 (section 101(e) (title V, Sec. 571) of

Pub. L. 100-202, formerly set out below), shall cease to apply if

the President certifies to Congress pursuant to section 561(a) of

this Act (section 561(a) of Pub. L. 101-167, which is set out as a

note under section 2151 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and

Intercourse).''

Similar provisions were contained in the following prior

appropriation acts:

Pub. L. 100-461, title V, Sec. 565, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat.

2268-42.

Pub. L. 100-202, Sec. 101(e) (title V, Sec. 571), Dec. 22, 1987,

101 Stat. 1329-131, 1329-175.

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EX. ORD. NO. 12224. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SUGAR

AGREEMENT

Ex. Ord. No. 12224, July 1, 1980, 45 F.R. 45243, provided:

By the authority vested in me as President of the United States

of America by an Act providing for the Implementation of the

International Sugar Agreement, 1977, and for Other Purposes (P.L.

96-236; 94 Stat. 336) (this chapter) and Section 301 of Title 3 of

the United States Code, it is hereby ordered as follows:

1-101. The functions vested in the President by Public Law 96-236

(94 Stat. 336) are delegated to the United States Trade

Representative.

1-102. In carrying out the functions delegated to him, the United

States Trade Representative shall consult with the Secretary of

Agriculture and the Secretary of State. The United States Trade

Representative may, with the consent of the head of another

Executive agency, redelegate some or all of those functions to the

head of such agency.

1-103. This Order is effective July 1, 1980. Jimmy Carter.

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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 3604 of this title.

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Sec. 3603. Delegation of powers and duties

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The President may exercise any power or duty conferred on him by

this chapter through such agencies or offices of the United States

as he shall designate. Such agencies or offices shall issue such

regulations as they determine are necessary to implement this

chapter.

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(Pub. L. 96-236, Sec. 3, Apr. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 336.)

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Sec. 3604. Criminal offenses

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Any person who -

(1) knowingly fails to keep any information, or to submit any

report, required under section 3602 of this title;

(2) submits any report under section 3602 of this title knowing

that the report or any part thereof is false; or

(3) knowingly violates any rule or regulation issued to carry

out this chapter;

is guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof is punishable

by a fine of not more than $1,000.

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(Pub. L. 96-236, Sec. 4, Apr. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 337.)

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Sec. 3605. Repealed. Pub. L. 105-277, div. G, subdiv. B, title

XXII, Sec. 2219(a)(5), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-817

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Section, Pub. L. 96-236, Sec. 5, Apr. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 337,

provided for reports to Congress.

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Sec. 3606. Repealed. Pub. L. 105-362, title I, Sec. 101(g), Nov.

10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3281

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Section, Pub. L. 96-236, Sec. 6, Apr. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 337,

related to protection of interests of United States consumers.

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