[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1435.301]

[Page 569]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1435_SUGAR PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart D_Flexible Marketing Allotments For Sugar
 
Sec.  1435.301  Annual estimates and quarterly re-estimates.

    (a) Not later than August 1 before the beginning of the crop year, 
CCC will estimate, and make re-estimates as necessary but not later than 
the beginning of each quarter of such crop year, the:
    (1) Quantity of sugar that will be consumed in the United States 
(other than sugar imported for the production of polyhydric alcohol or 
to be refined and re-exported in refined form or in sugar-containing 
products);
    (2) Quantity of sugar that will provide for reasonable carryover 
stocks;
    (3) Quantity of sugar that will be available for consumption from 
carry-in stocks;
    (4) Quantity of sugar that will be available for consumption from 
domestic processing of sugarcane and sugar beets; and
    (5) Quantity of sugars, syrups, and molasses that will be imported 
for human consumption or for the extraction of sugar for human 
consumption in the United States and Puerto Rico (other than sugar 
imported for the production of polyhydric alcohol or to be refined and 
re-exported in refined form or in sugar-containing products), whether 
such articles are included in a tariff-rate quota or not.
    (b) Calculation of all allotments, allocations, estimates, and re-
estimates in this subpart will use available USDA statistics and 
estimates of production, consumption, and stocks, taking into account, 
where appropriate, data supplied in reports submitted pursuant to the 
reporting requirements set forth in Sec.  1435.200.