Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 19 : Section 2802


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 2802. Definitions

      For purposes of this chapter - 
        (1) The term "Committees" means the Committee on Ways and Means
      of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of
      the Senate.
        (2) The term "grape product" means grapes and any product
      (other than wine) made from grapes, including, but not limited
      to, raisins and grape juice, whether or not concentrated.
        (3) The term "major wine trading country" means any foreign
      country, or group of foreign countries, designated as such under
      section 2803 of this title.
        (4) The phrase "nontariff barrier to (or other distortion of)",
      in the context of trade in United States wine, includes any
      measure implemented by the government of a major wine trading
      country that either gives a competitive advantage to the wine
      industry of that country or restricts the importation of United
      States wine into that country.
        (5) The term "Trade Representative" means the United States
      Trade Representative.
        (6) The term "United States wine" means wine produced within
      the customs territory of the United States.
        (7) The term "wine" means any fermented alcoholic beverage that
      - 
          (A) is made from grapes or other fruit;
          (B) contains not less than 0.5 percent alcohol by volume and
        not more than 24 percent alcohol by volume, including all
        dilutions and mixtures thereof by whatever process produced;
        and
          (C) is for nonindustrial use.



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