12 2 STA T . 1 709PUBLIC LA W 110 – 2 46—J U NE 1 8, 2008 ‘ ‘ (i) i nformat ionont hep ro duc tion , con s umption, stoc k s, and trade of su g ar in M e x ico, inc l uding U nited S tates exports of sugar to Mexico
and ‘‘(ii) pu b licl y a v ailable information on Mexican production, consumption, and trade of high fructose corn syrups . ‘‘( B ) PUBLICAT I ON . —T he data collected under subpara - graph ( A ) shall be published in each edition of the W orld Agricultural Supply and D emand E stimates. ‘‘( 5 )P E NALT Y .—Any person w illfully failing or refusing to furnish the information re q uired to be reported by paragraph ( 1 ),( 2 ),or( 3 ), or furnishing willfully false information, shall be sub j ect to a civil penalty of not more than $ 1 0 ,000 for each such violation. ‘‘( 6 ) MONT H LY R E P ORT S .—Taking into consideration the information received under this subsection, the Secretary shall publish on a monthly basis composite data on production, imports, distribution, and stock levels of sugar. ‘‘(h) SUBSTITUTION O FR EFINE D SU G AR.— F or purposes of Addi- tional U.S. N ote 6 to chapter 1 7 of the H armoni z ed Tariff Schedule of the United States and the reexport programs and polyhydric alcohol program administered by the Secretary, all refined sugars (whether derived from sugar beets or sugarcane) produced by cane sugar refineries and beet sugar processors shall be fully substitut- able for the export of sugar and sugar-containing products under those programs. ‘‘(i) EFFECTI V E PERIOD.—This section shall be effective only for the 200 8 through 2012 crops of sugar beets and sugarcane. ’ ’. (b) TRANSITION.—The Secretary shall make loans for raw cane sugar and refined beet sugar available for the 2007 crop year on the terms and conditions provided in section 156 of the Federal Agriculture I mprovement and Reform Act of 1 9 96 (7 U.S. C . 7272), as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act. SEC.1402 . UNIT E D ST A TES M EM B E R S H I P IN THE INTERNATI O NA L SU G AR ORGANI Z ATION. The Secretary shall work with the Secretary of State to restore United States membership in the International Sugar O rganization not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 140 3 . F LE X IBLE MAR K ETING ALLOTMENTS FOR SUGAR. (a) DEFINITIONS.—Section 359a of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1359aa) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and ( 4 )as paragraphs (2), (4), (5), and (6), respectively; (2) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as so redesignated) the following
‘‘(1) HU M AN CONSUMPTION.—The term ‘human consump- tion’, when used in the context of a reference to sugar (whether in the form of sugar, in-process sugar, syrup, molasses, or in some other form) for human consumption, includes sugar for use in human food, beverages, or similar products.’’; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (2) (as so redesignated) the following: ‘‘(3) MAR K ET.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘market’ means to sell or otherwise dispose of in commerce in the United States. ‘‘(B) INCLUSIONS.—The term ‘market’ includes— Deadlin e .7USC3602 n ot e. 7 USC 7272 note. Pub li c ation.
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