Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 3.djvu/578

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103 STAT. 2646 PROCLAMATION 5911—NOV. 19, 1988 "0813.20 Prunes: 0813.20.10 Soaked in brine and dried 4.4f/kg Free (E,IL] 4.4t/kg 0813.20.20 Other 17.5% Free (E,IL) 35%". 13. Note 3 of chapter 15 is modified by inserting a comma after "fractions". 14. Heading 1512 is modified by striking out "their fractions" and inserting "fractions there- of in lieu thereof. 15. The superior heading immediately preceding subheading 1512.11.00 is modified by strik- ing out "theirfi*actions"and inserting "fractions thereof in lieu thereof. 16. Heading 1513 is modified by striking out "their fractions" and inserting "fractions there- of in lieu thereof. 17. The superior heading immediately preceding subheading 1513.21.00 is modified by strik- ing out "their fractions" and inserting "fractions thereof in lieu thereof. 18. Heading 1514 is modified by striking out "their fractions" and inserting "fractions there- of in lieu thereof. 19. Subheading note 1 of chapter 17 is modified by striking out "polarimetric" and inserting "polarimeter" in lieu thereof. 20. Chapter 17 is modified— (a) by striking out additional U.S. note 3(a) and inserting the following new additional U.S. notes 3(a)(i) and (ii) in lieu thereof: "3. (a)(i) The total amount of sugars, syrups and molasses described in subheadings 1701.11, 1701.12, 1701.91.20, 1701.99, 1702.90.30, 1702.90.40, 1806.10.40 and 2106.90.10, the products of all foreign countries, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, during the period January 1, 1988 through December 31, 1988, shall not exceed in the aggregate 919,772 metric tons, raw value. Of this amount, the total amount permitted to be imported for pur- poses of paragraph (c)(i) of this note (the total base quota amount) shall be 884,505 metric tons, raw value; 1,814 metric tons, raw value, may only be used for the importation of "spe- cialty sugars" as defined by the United States Trade Representative in accordance with paragraph (c)(ii) of this note; and the remaining 33,453 metric tons, raw value, may only be imported for the purposes specified in paragraph (c)(v] of this note (the quotadjustment amou nt). (ii) Sugar entering the United States during a quota period may be charged to the previous quota period with the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture. The Secretary may only grant such approval if (A) the sugar was shipped in time to enter the United States during the previous quota period and (B) the sugar would have successfully entered the United States during the previous quota period but for forces beyond the control of the importer, including but not limited to engine failure of the transporting ocean carrier, imexpectedly severe weather conditions, and acts of God."; (b) by changing the "Percentage Distribution" for the Philippines in additional U.S. note 3(c)(i) born "13.5" to "15.8"; (c) by deleting the line "23. Rep. S. Africa 2.3" in additional U.S. note 3(c)(i) and renumber- ing lines 24 to 32 as 23 to 31, respectively; and (d) by inserting the following new additional U.S. note 3(c)(iii) in numerical sequence: "(iii) Notwithstanding any authority given to the United States Trade Representative under paragraphs (e) and (g) of this note, in allocating any limitation imposed under any para- graph of this note on the quantity of sugars, syrups, and molasses described in the subhead- ings cited under paragraph (a) of this note which may be entered — (A) the percentage allocation made to the Philippines under this paragraph may not be re- duced, and (B) no allocation may be made to the Republic of South Africa.". 21. The article description for subheading 2009.20.20 is modified by inserting after "concen- trated" the following: "and not made irora a juice having a degree of concentration of 1.5 or more (as determined before correction to the nearest 0.5 degree]". 22. The article description for subheading 2009.20.40 is modified to read "Other". 23. Subheading 2106.90.50 is modified by striking out "proclaimed" and inserting "estab- lished" in lieu thereof.