The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has announced the following country-specific allocations of (1) a 244,690 MTRV increase in the in-quota quantity of the fiscal year 2017 tariff-rate quota for imported raw cane sugar, and (2) a reallocation of 86,495 MTRV of the FY 2017 TRQ volume from those countries unable to fill their original allocations.
|
Country
|
TRQ Increase Allocation
|
Unused TRQ Reallocation
|
|
Argentina
|
15,575
|
4,756
|
|
Australia
|
30,064
|
9,180
|
|
Belize
|
3,984
|
1,217
|
|
Brazil
|
13,962
|
16,038
|
|
Colombia
|
8,693
|
2,655
|
|
Costa Rica
|
5,433
|
1,659
|
|
Ecuador
|
3,984
|
1,217
|
|
El Salvador
|
9,417
|
2,876
|
|
Fiji
|
3,260
|
995
|
|
Guatemala
|
17,386
|
5,309
|
|
Guyana
|
4,347
|
1,327
|
|
Honduras
|
3,622
|
1,106
|
|
India
|
2,898
|
885
|
|
Jamaica
|
3,984
|
1,217
|
|
Malawi
|
3,622
|
1,106
|
|
Mauritius
|
4,347
|
1,327
|
|
Mozambique
|
4,709
|
1,438
|
|
Nicaragua
|
7,606
|
2,323
|
|
Panama
|
10,504
|
3,208
|
|
Peru
|
14,851
|
4,535
|
|
Philippines
|
48,898
|
14,932
|
|
South Africa
|
8,331
|
2,544
|
|
Swaziland
|
5,795
|
1,770
|
|
Thailand
|
5,071
|
1,548
|
|
Zimbabwe
|
4,347
|
1,327
|
Certificates for quota eligibility must accompany imports from all of the above countries, and allocations to countries that are net importers of sugar are conditioned on receipt of the appropriate verifications of origin.
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