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PUBLIC LAW 89-331-NOV. 8, 1965

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Public Law 89-331 AN ACT

November 8, 1965

To amend and extend the provisions of the Sugar Act of 19^8, as amended.

[H. R. 11135]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may sugar Act be cited as the "Sugar Act Amendments of 1965". i^^s" ™^" ^ ° SEC. 2. Section 201 of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended, is eistat. 923. amended (1) by striking out of the first sentence the words "month of ^ ^^^ ^ ^' '• December in" and substituting the words "last three months of"; and (2) by striking out of the second sentence "October 31" and substituting "September 30". SEC. 3. Section 202 of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended, is ^e Stat. ise. J J

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amended as follows: (1) Paragraphs (1) and (2)(A) of subsection (a) are amended 1 o read as follows: " (a)(1) For domestic sugar-producing areas, by apportioning Quotas, domesamong such areas six million three hundred and ninety thousand short j^g ^eas.*^' ° tons, raw value, as follows: Short tons, "Area raw value Domestic beet sugar 3, 025, 000 Mainland cane sugar 1,100, 000 Hawaii 1,110, 000 Puerto Rico 1,140, 000 Virgin Islands 15, 000 Total 6, 390, 000 "(2)(A) To or from the above total of six million three hundred and ninety thousand short tons, raw value, there shall be added or deducted, as the case may be, an amount equal to 65 per centum of the amount by which the Secretary's determination of requirements of consumers in the continental United States pursuant to section 201 for the calendar year exceeds ten million four hundred thousand short tons, raw value, or is less than nine million seven hundred thousand short tons, raw value. Such amount shall be apportioned between the domestic beet sugar area and the mainland cane sugar area on the basis of the quotas for such areas established under paragraph (1) of this subsection and the amounts so apportioned shall be added to, or deducted from the quotas for such areas." (2) Subsection (b) is amended to read as follows: "(b) For the Republic of the Philippines, in the amount of one Republic of the million and fifty thousand short tons, raw value, plus 10.86 per centum P'^^^^PP*"^^of the amount, not exceeding seven hundred thousand short tons, raw value, by which the Secretary's determination of requirements of consumers in the continental United States pursuant to section 201 for the calendar year exceed nine million seven hundred thousand short tons, raw value." (3) Subsection (c) is amended to read as follows: " (c)(1) For foreign countries other than the Republic of the Philip- Foreign coun. pines, an amount of sugar, raw value, equal to the amount determined pursuant to section 201 less the sum of the quotas established pursuant to subsection (a) and (b) of this section. "(2) For the calendar year 1965, for individual foreign countries 6ther than the Republic of the Philippines, by prorating the amount of sugar determined under paragraph (1) of this subsection among foreign countries on the basis of the quotas established in sugar regulation 811, as amended, issued February 15, 1965 (30 F.R. 2206). "(3) For the calendar year 1966 through 1971, inclusive, for individual foreign countries other than the Republic of the Philippines,

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