PART 2015—IMPLEMENTATION OF TARIFF-RATE QUOTAS FOR SUGAR-CONTAINING PRODUCTS Authority: Sec. 404, Pub. L. 103-465, 108 Stat. 4809; Proclamation 6763, 3 CFR, 1994 Comp., p. 147; Proclamation 7235, 64 FR 55611, October 13, 1999. Source: 64 FR 67153, Dec. 1, 1999, unless otherwise noted. § 2015.1 Purpose. The purpose of this part is to provide for the implementation of the tariff-rate quota for sugar-containing products established as a result of the Uruguay Round Agreements, approved by the Congress in section 101 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (Pub. L. 103-465). In particular, this party provides for the administration of export certificates where a country that has an allocation of the in-quota quantity under a tariff-rate quota has chosen to use export certificates. § 2015.2 Definitions. For the purpose of this subpart, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) In-quota sugar-containing products (b) Allocated country (c) Enter Entered (d) HTS (e) Participating Country (f) USTR § 2015.3 Export certificates. (a) To claim the in-quota rate of duty on sugar-containing products of a participating country, the United States importer must make a declaration to the United States Customs Service, in the form and manner determined by the United States Customs Service, that a valid export certificate is in effect with respect to those sugar-containing products. (b) To be valid, an export certificate shall: (1) Be issued by or under the supervision of the government of the participating country; (2) Specify the name of the party to whom the certificate is issued, the product description and quantity, shipment date, and the quota year for which the export certificate is in effect; (3) Have a distinct and uniquely identifiable number; and (4) Be used in the quota year for which it is in effect.