[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR18.11]

[Page 340-341]
 
            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 18_PRODUCTION OF VOLATILE FRUIT-FLAVOR CONCENTRATE--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart B_Definitions
 
Sec.  18.11  Meaning of terms.


    When used in this part and in forms prescribed under this part, 
where not otherwise distinctly expressed or manifestly incompatible with 
the intent thereof, terms shall have the meaning ascribed in this 
section. Words in the plural form shall include the singular, and vice 
versa, and words importing the masculine gender shall include the 
feminine. The terms ``includes'' and ``including'' do not exclude things 
not enumerated which are in the same general class.
    Administrator. The Administrator, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade 
Bureau, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC.
    Appropriate TTB officer. An officer or employee of the Alcohol and 
Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) authorized to perform any functions 
relating to the administration or enforcement of this part by TTB Order 
1135.18, Delegation of the Administrator's Authorities in 27 CFR Part 
18, Production of Volatile Fruit-Flavor Concentrate.
    Bonded wine cellar. Premises established under 27 CFR part 24 for 
the production, blending, cellar treatment, storage, bottling, or 
packaging of untaxpaid wine, and includes premises designated as 
``bonded winery.''
    Concentrate. Any volatile fruit-flavor concentrate (essence) 
produced by any process which includes evaporations from any fruit mash 
or juice.
    Concentrate plant. An establishment qualified under this part for 
the production of concentrate.
    Distilled spirits plant. An establishment qualified under 27 CFR 
part 19, excluding alcohol fuel plants, for producing, warehousing, or 
processing distilled spirits (including denatured distilled spirits).
    Executed under penalties of perjury. Signed with the prescribed 
declaration under the penalties of perjury as provided on or with 
respect to the application, report, form, or other document or, where no 
form of declaration is prescribed, with the declaration: ``I declare 
under the penalties of perjury that this ---------- (insert type of 
document, such as application or report), including the documents 
submitted in support thereof, has been examined by me and, to the best 
of my knowledge and belief, is true, correct and complete.''
    Fold. The ratio of the volume of the fruit mash or juice to the 
volume of the concentrate produced from the fruit mash or juice. For 
example, one gallon of concentrate of 100-fold would be the product from 
100 gallons of fruit mash or juice.
    Fruit. All products commonly known and classified as fruit, berries, 
or grapes.
    Fruit mash. Any unfermented mixture of juice, pulp, skins, and seeds 
prepared from fruit, berries, or grapes.
    High-proof concentrate. For the purposes of this part, ``high-proof 
concentrate'' means a concentrate (essence), as defined in this section, 
that has an alcohol content of more than 24 percent by volume and is 
unfit for beverage use (nonpotable) because of its natural constituents, 
i.e. without the addition of other substances.
    Juice. The unfermented juice (concentrated or unconcentrated) of 
fruit, berries, or grapes, exclusive of pulp, skins, or seeds.
    Person. An individual, trust, estate, partnership, association, 
company, or corporation.

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    Processing material. The fruit mash or juice from which concentrate 
is produced.
    Proprietor. A person qualified under this part to operate a 
concentrate plant.
    Registry number. The number assigned to a concentrate plant or a 
bonded wine cellar for an approved application as required by Parts 18 
and 24, respectively.
    U.S.C. The United States Code.

[T.D. ATF-104, 47 FR 23921, June 2, 1982, as amended by T.D. ATF-299, 55 
FR 24989, June 19, 1990; T.D. ATF-436, 66 FR 5471, Jan. 19, 2001; T.D. 
ATF-455, 66 FR 29482, May 31, 2001; T.D. TTB-44, 71 FR 16927, Apr. 4, 
2006]