[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 5]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR319.15]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
 CHAPTER III--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 319--FOREIGN QUARANTINE NOTICES--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart--Sugarcane
 
Sec. 319.15  Notice of quarantine.


    (a) The importation into the United States of sugarcane and its 
related products, including cuttings, canes,

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leaves, and bagasse, from all foreign countries and localities is 
prohibited, except for importations by the U.S. Department of 
Agriculture for scientific or experimental purposes and importations 
authorized under a permit issued by the Department specifying conditions 
under which the materials have been or are to be subjected to mitigate 
any pest risk.
    (b) As used in this subpart, unless the context otherwise requires, 
the term ``United States'' means the States, the District of Columbia, 
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands of the United States.

[24 FR 10788, Dec. 29, 1959, as amended at 66 FR 21055, Apr. 27, 2001]