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Quota deficits, proration. 65 Stat. 319; Post, p. 169. 7 USC 1114.

Ante, p. 158.

Ante, p. 159.

Ante, pp. 157, 158.

Quota allottnent s. 61 Stat. 926. 7 USC 1115.

PUBLIC LAW 87-535-JULY 13, 1%2

[76 STAT.

for subsequent years shall be reduced by an amount equal to three times the lesser of (i) the amount of such country's excess of imports of sugar over its exports of sugar to countries other than the United States during the preceding or current calendar year, in whichever year an excess or the larger excess occurs, or (ii) the amount of sugar exported to the United States by such country to fill its quota or proration thereof during the calendar year in which the violation of this subsection (e) occurred. " (f) The quota or proration thereof or purchase authorization established for any foreign country may be filled only with sugar produced from sugarbeets or sugarcane grown in such country." SEC. 4. Section 204 of such Act is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 204. (a) The Secretary shall from time to time determine whether, in view of the current inventories of sugar, the estimated production from the acreage of sugarcane or sugarbeets planted, the normal marketings within a calendar year of new-crop sugar, and other pertinent factors, any area or country will be unable to market the quota or proration for such area or country. If the Secretary determines that any domestic area or foreign country will be unable to market the quota or proration for such area or country, he shall revise the quota for the Republic of the Philippines and the prorations for foreign countries named in section 202(c)(3)(A) by prorating an amount of sugar equal to the deficit so determined to such countries without a deficit on the basis of the quota for the Republic of the Philippines and the prorations for such countries then in effect: Provided, That no part of any such deficit shall be prorated to any country not in diplomatic relations with the United States. If the Secretary determines that any foreign country will be unable to fill its share of any deficit determined under this section, he shall apportion such unfilled amount on such basis and to the Republic of the Philippines and such other foreign countries named in section 2 0 2 ( c j (3)(A) as he determines is required to fill any such deficit: Provided, That no such apportionment shall be made to any foreign country not in diplomatic relations with the United States. If the Secretary determines that neither the Republic of the Philippines nor the countries named in section 202(c)(3)(A) can fill all of any such deficit whenever the provisions of section 202(c)(4) apply, he shall add such unfilled amount to the quantity of sugar which may be purchased pursuant to section 202(c)(4), and whenever section 202(c)(4) does not apply he shall apportion such unfilled amount on such basis and to such foreign countries in diplomatic relations with the United States as he determines is required to fill such deficit. "(b) The quota established for any domestic area or the Republic of the Philippines under section 202 shall not be reduced by reason of any determination of a deficit existing in any calendar year under subsection (a) of this section." SEC. 5. (a) Section 205(a) of such Act is amended by inserting in the second sentence thereof immediately after "sugarbeets or sugarcane" the following: ", limited in any year when proportionate shares were in effect to processings". (b) Section 205(a) of such Act is further amended by inserting after the second sentence thereof the following new sentence: "The Secretary is also authorized in making such allotments, whenever there is involved any allotment that pertains to a new sugarbeet processing plant or factory serving a locality having a substantial

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