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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
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
Malawi
Mauritius
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
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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