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908 Puerto Rico . Vi rgin I sland s. Philippine Cuba . Tslsn ds. Ina pplic able to de s- ated local market : p.905. Liq uid sugar for foreign countries. Unlawful acts . Importing beyond quota, etc . interstate ship- ment, etc . Hawaii or Puerto Rico, marketing for consumption therein . Exceeding allot- ments, etc . Determinations to be made in terms of raw value . Liquidsugar,status . 75m CONGRESS, 1sT SESSION-CH. 898-SEPTEMBER 1, 1937 and thirty-six short tons, raw value, of the quota for Hawaii for the calendar year 1940 may be filled, during the first two months of such year, by direct-consumption sugar . (b) Not more than one hundred and twenty-six thousand and thirty-three short tons, raw value, of the quota for Puerto Rico for each of the calendar years 1937, 1938, and 1939 may be filled by direct-consumption sugar ; and not more than twenty-one thousand and six sho rt tons, raw v alue, of the qu ota for Puerto Rico for the calendar year 1940 may be filled, during the first two months of such year b y dire ct-cons umption sugar . (c~ None of the quota for the Virgin Islands for any calendar year may be filled by direct-consumption sugar . (d) Not more than eighty thousand two hundred and fourteen short tons, raw val ue, of the quo ta for the Com monweal th of t he Philippine Islands for any calendar year may be filled by direct- consumption sugar . (e) Not more than three hundred and seventy-five thousand short tons, raw v alue, of the q uota for Cuba f or any calenda r year may be filled by direct-consumption sugar . (f) This section shall not apply with respect to the quotas estab- lished under sectio n 203 f or mark eting f or loca l consu mption in Hawaii and Puerto Rico . S Ec . 2 0 8 . Quo tas for liquid sugar for fore ign countries for each calendar year are hereby established as follows In terms of wine gallons of Country

72 total sugar content Cuba 7,970,5 58 Dominican Republic 83 0,894 Other foreig n countries 0 The quantities of liquid sugar imported into the continental United States during the calendar year 1937, prior to the enactment of this Act shall be charged against the quotas for the calendar year 1937 established by this section . SEc . 209 . All persons are hereby prohibited- (a) From bringing or importing into the continental United States from the Territory of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands, or foreign countries, any sugar or liquid sugar after the . quota for such area, or the prora- tion of any such quota, has been filled ; ( b) From shippi ng, transportin g, or marketin g in interstate com- inerce, or in competition with sugar or liquid sugar shipped, trans- ported, or m arketed in int erstate or fore ign commerce, any sugar or liquid sugar produced from sugar beets or sugarcane gro wn in either the domestic-beet-sugar area or the mainland-cane-sugar area after the quota for such area has been filled ; (c) From marketing in either the Territory of Hawaii or Puerto Rico, for consumption therein, any sugar or liquid sugar after the quota therefor has been filled ; (d) From exceeding allotments of any quota or proration thereof made to them pursuant to the provisions of this Act . SEc . 210 (a) 'The determinations provided for in sections 201 and 203, and all quotas, prorations, and allotments, except quotas estab- lished pursuant to the provisions of section 208, shall be made or established in terms of ra w value . (b) For the purposes of this title, liquid sugar, except that im- ported from foreign countries, shall be included with sugar in making the determinations provided for in sections 201 and 203 and in the establishment or revision of quotas, prorations, and allotments .