Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102

§583 Foreign Standards; Certification of Compliance

Title 7 › CHAPTER 25 — EXPORT STANDARDS FOR APPLES › § 583

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary may also inspect apples to see if they meet a foreign government's rules about their condition and can certify that they do. The Secretary may issue special certificates for those shipments.

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Title 7, §583

Agriculture, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Where the government of the country to which the shipment is to be made has standards or requirements as to condition of apples, the Secretary may in addition to inspection and certification for compliance with the standards established or designated hereunder inspect and certify for determination as to compliance with the standards or requirements of such foreign government and may provide for special certificates in such cases.

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Amendments

1999—Pub. L. 106–96 struck out “or pears” after “of apples”.

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 583

Title 7, Agriculture

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102