Title 7AgricultureRelease 119-73

§3406 Exemption for retail bakers

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 65— - WHEAT AND WHEAT FOODS RESEARCH AND NUTRITION EDUCATION › § 3406

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Retail bakers are exempt from this chapter. A retail baker is a maker who sells finished products directly to consumers, except if less than 10% of its gross end-product sales are direct or if 10% or more of its gross food sales are goods made by others.

Full Legal Text

Title 7, §3406

Agriculture — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Any end product manufacturer who is a retail baker shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter. For the purposes of this section, the term “retail baker” shall be deemed to include all end product manufacturers who sell end products directly to the ultimate consumer: Provided, That such term shall not include any end product manufacturer who derives less than 10 per centum of gross end product sales revenues from sales to ultimate consumers or who derives 10 per centum or more of gross food or food products sales revenues from the sale of such products manufactured or produced by others.

Legislative History

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Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 1901 of Pub. L. 95–113, set out as an

Effective Date

of 1977 Amendment note under section 1307 of this title.

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 3406

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73