Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60

§599 Definitions

Title 7 › Chapter 25A— EXPORT STANDARDS FOR GRAPES AND PLUMS › § 599

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines key words used in this chapter. Person covers people, business partnerships, companies, and groups. Secretary means the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Foreign commerce means trade between any State or the District of Columbia and places outside the United States or its territories, unless this chapter says otherwise. Grapes means European-type table grapes (Vitis vinifera), whether stored or not. Plums means European and Japanese types, whether stored or not, but does not include Italian-type prunes or damson plums.

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Title 7, §599

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When used in this chapter—

(1)The term “person” includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, and associations.

(2)The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.

(3)Except as provided herein, the term “foreign commerce” means commerce between any State, or the District of Columbia, and any place outside of the United States or its possessions.

(4)The term “grapes” means vinifera species table grapes, European type, whether or not they have been in storage.

(5)The term “plums” means both European and Japanese type, whether or not they have been in storage, but does not mean Italian-type prunes, nor damson-type plums.

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 599

Title 7 — Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60