Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 105 Part 2.djvu/880

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105 STAT. 1832 PUBLIC LAW 102-237—DEC. 13, 1991 and imports for a fiscal year no later than the beginning of each of the second through fourth quarters of the fiscal year."; (2) by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following new subsection: "(b) SUGAR ALLOTMENTS.— "(1) IN GENERAL. —For any fiscal year in which the Secretary estimates, under subsection (a)(1)(C), that imports of sugar for consumption in the United States (other than sugar imported for the production of polyhydric alcohol or to be refined and reexported in refined form or in sugar containing products) will be less than 1,250,000 short tons, raw value, the Secretary shall establish for that year appropriate allotments under section 359c for the marketing by processors of sugar processed from domestically-produced sugarcane and sugar beets, at a level that the Secretary estimates will result in imports of sugar of not less than 1,250,000 short tons, raw value, for that year. "(2) PRODUCTS. —The Secretary may include sugar products, whose majority content is sucrose or crystalline fructose for human consumption, derived from sugarcane, sugar beets, molasses or sugar in the allotments under paragraph (1) if the Secretary determines it to be appropriate for purposes of this part."; and (3) in subsection (d)(4), by inserting after "the United States" the following: "(including, with respect to any integrated processor and refiner, the movement of raw cane sugar into the refining process)". (e) ESTABLISHMENT OF MARKETING ALLOTMENTS. —Section 359c of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1359cc) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)(1)— (A) by striking "from the estimated sugar consumption" and inserting "from the sum of the estimated sugar consumption and reasonable carryover stocks (at the end of the fiscal year)"; and (B) in subparagraph (A), by striking "(representing minimum imports of sugar for consumption in the United States during the fiscal year)"; (2) in subsection (b)(2), by striking "prevent the accumulation of sugar acquired by" and inserting "avoid the forfeiture of sugar to"; (3) in subsection (f)— (A) in the subsection heading, by striking "SUGARCANE ALLOTMENT" and inserting "CANE SUGAR ALLOTMENTS"; and (B) by striking "allotted among the 5 States in the United States in which sugarcane is produced" and inserting "allotted, among the 5 States in the United States in which sugarcane is produced,"; (4) in subsection (g)— (A) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following new paragraph: "(1) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary shall, based on reestimates under section 359b(a)(2)— "(A) adjust upward or downward marketing allotments established under subsections (a) through (f) in a fair and equitable manner;