[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR2011.103]

[Page 461]
 
                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
      CHAPTER XX--OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
 
PART 2011_ALLOCATION OF TARIFF-RATE QUOTA ON IMPORTED SUGARS, SYRUPS AND 
MOLASSES--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart A_Certificate of Quota Eligibility
 
Sec. 2011.103  Entry into the United States.

    (a) General. Except as otherwise provided in Sec. Sec. 2011.104, 
2011.109, and 2011.110, no sugar that is the product of a foreign 
country may be permitted entry unless at the time of entry the person 
entering such sugar presents to the appropriate customs official a valid 
and properly executed certificate of quota eligibility for such sugar.
    (b) Determinations of weight. (1) For purposes of determining the 
amount of sugar which may be entered into the United States under a 
certificate of quota eligibility, sugar shall be entered on the basis of 
the actual weight of the sugar, as determined by the appropriate customs 
official. No adjustments in weight shall be made for the differences in 
polarization.
    (2) The actual weight of the sugar entered into the United States 
may not exceed the weight specified on the certificate of quota 
eligibility by more than five percent. Such tolerance may be modified by 
the Secretary if the Secretary finds that such modification is 
appropriate to carry out the provisions of this subpart. Notice of any 
such modification shall be published by the Secretary in the Federal 
Register.
    (3) This paragraph (b) shall not affect the manner in which the 
amount of sugar (raw value) entered is determined fo purposes of 
administering the quota.

[55 FR 40648, Oct. 4, 1990, as amended at 61 FR 26784, May 29, 1996]