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USDA Increases FY21 Raw Cane Sugar TRQ

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is increasing the fiscal year 2021 tariff rate quota for raw cane sugar by 90,100 metric tons raw value, it said in a notice released Aug. 23. The increase brings the total FY21 TRQ, originally…

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set at the 1,117,195 MTRV minimum mandated by the World Trade Organization, to 1,207,295 MTRV, USDA said. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will allocate the increase among supplying countries and customs areas. Raw cane sugar under this quota must be accompanied by a certificate for quota eligibility. USDA is also extending the period for entry under the FY21 raw cane sugar TRQ by one month, until Oct. 31.