97 STAT. 390 PUBLIC LAW 98-67 —AUG. 5, 1983 Plan monitoring, (4) The President shall monitor on a biennial basis the operation of Qm^'ress
- ^® Plans implemented by beneficiary countries, and shall submit a
ongress. written report to Congress by March 15 following the close of each biennium, that— (A) specifies the extent to which each Plan, and remedial actions, if any, agreed upon under paragraph (4), have been implemented; and (B) evaluates the results of such implementation. (5) The President shall terminate any suspension of duty-free treatment imposed under this subsection if he determines that the beneficiary country has taken appropriate action to remedy the factors on which the suspension was based. Sugars, sirups, (d) For such period as there is in effect a proclamation issued by and molasses. ^^g President pursuant to the authority vested in him by section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 624) to protect a price- support program for sugar beets and sugar cane, the importation and duty-free treatment of sugars, sirups, and molasses classified 19 USC 1202. under items 155.20 and 155.30 of the TSUS shall be governed in the following manner: (I)(A) For all beneficiary countries, except those subject to subparagraph (B) and paragraph (2), duty-free treatment shall be provided in the same manner as it is provided pursuant to title V of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2461 et seq.), at the time of the effective date of this title; except that the President upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, may suspend or adjust upward the value limitation provided for in 19 USC 2464. section 504(c)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 on the duty-free treatment afforded to beneficiary countries under this section if he finds that such adjustment will not interfere with the price support program for sugar beets and sugar cane and is appropri- ate in light of market conditions. (B) As an alternative to subparagraph (A), the President may at the request of a beneficiary country not subject to paragraph (2) and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agricul- ture, elect to permit sugar, sirups, and molasses from that country to enter duty-free during a calendar year subject to quantitative limitations to be established by the President on the quantity of sugar, sirups, and molasses entered from that country. (2) For the following countries whose exports of sugar, sirups, and molasses in 1981 were not eligible for duty-free treatment because of the operation of section 504(c) of the Trade Act of 1974, the quantity of sugar, sirups, and molasses which may be entered in any calendar year shall be limited to no more than the quantity specified below: Metric tons: Dominican Republic 780,000 Guatemala 210,000 Panama 160,000 Such sugar, sirups, and molasses shall be admitted free of duty, except as provided for in paragraph (3). (3) The President, upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, may suspend or adjust upward the quantitative limitations imposed under paragraph (1)(B) or (2) if he deter- mines such action will not interfere with the price support program for sugar beets and sugar cane and is appropriate in
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