Mexican Hass Avocado Import Program, 6999 [05-2668]

Download as PDF 6999 Rules and Regulations Federal Register Vol. 70, No. 27 Thursday, February 10, 2005 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains regulatory documents having general applicability and legal effect, most of which are keyed to and codified in the Code of Federal Regulations, which is published under 50 titles pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 1510. The Code of Federal Regulations is sold by the Superintendent of Documents. Prices of new books are listed in the first FEDERAL REGISTER issue of each week. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Part 319 [Docket No. 03–022–6] RIN 0579–AB81 Mexican Hass Avocado Import Program Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule; correction. AGENCY: SUMMARY: We are correcting an error in the rule portion of our final rule amending the fruits and vegetables regulations to expand the number of States in which fresh Hass avocado fruit grown in approved orchards in approved municipalities in Michoacan, Mexico, may be distributed and to allow the distribution of the avocados during all months of the year. The final rule was published in the Federal Register on November 30, 2004 (69 FR 69747– 69774, Docket No. 03–022–5), and became effective on January 31, 2005. EFFECTIVE DATE: January 31, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Karen Bedigian, Import Specialist, Phytosanitary Issues Management Team, PPQ, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 140, Riverdale, MD 20737–1236; (301) 734– 6799. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a final rule published in the Federal Register on November 30, 2004 (69 FR 69747– 69774, Docket No. 03–022–5), and effective on January 31, 2005, we amended the fruits and vegetable regulations in 7 CFR part 319 to expand the number of States in which fresh Hass avocado fruit grown in approved orchards in approved municipalities in Michoacan, Mexico, may be distributed and to allow the distribution of the avocados during all months of the year. VerDate jul<14>2003 16:15 Feb 09, 2005 Jkt 205001 In the rule portion of the final rule, it was our intention to amend paragraph (a) of § 319.56–2ff by revising paragraph (a)(2) and by removing paragraph (a)(3). These changes were discussed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of the final rule, and the text of revised (a)(2) was presented in the rule portion of the final rule along with the other changes made to § 319.56–2ff. However, we inadvertently failed to include a specific amendatory instruction directing the revision of paragraph (a)(2) and the removal of paragraph (a)(3). This document corrects that error. sweet cherry marketing order. This rule was recommended by the Washington Cherry Marketing Committee (Committee), the agency responsible for local administration of the marketing order. Previously, only the Rainier variety of lightly colored sweet cherries met these requirements. This rule is intended to enhance the quality and image of all lightly colored sweet cherry varieties shipped to the fresh market, thereby increasing sales and improving returns to producers. EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Teresa L. Hutchinson, Marketing PART 319—[CORRECTED] Specialist, Northwest Marketing Field Office, Marketing Order Administration I In FR Doc. 04–26336, published on Branch, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, November 30, 2004 (69 FR 69747– AMS, USDA, 1220 SW., Third Avenue, 69774), make the following correction: Suite 385, Portland, OR 97204; § 319.56–2ff [Corrected] telephone: (503) 326–2724; Fax: (503) I 1. On page 69773, in the amendments 326–7440; or George J. Kelhart, to 7 CFR part 319, in instruction 3 for Technical Advisor, Marketing Order § 319.56–2ff, an instruction h. is added to Administration Branch, Fruit and read as follows: Vegetable Programs, AMS, USDA, 1400 I h. By revising paragraph (a)(2) to read Independence Avenue, SW., STOP as set forth below and removing 0237, Washington, DC 20250–0237; paragraph (a)(3). telephone: (202) 720–2491; Fax: (202) 720–8938. Done in Washington, DC, this 7th day of February 2005. Small businesses may request information on complying with this Elizabeth E. Gaston, regulation by contacting Jay Guerber, Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Marketing Order Administration Health Inspection Service. Branch, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, [FR Doc. 05–2668 Filed 2–9–05; 8:45 am] AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence BILLING CODE 3410–34–P Avenue, SW., STOP 0237, Washington, DC 20250–0237; telephone: (202) 720– 2491, Fax: (202) 720–8938, or e-mail: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Jay.Guerber@usda.gov. Agricultural Marketing Service SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This final rule is issued under Marketing 7 CFR Part 923 Agreement and Order No. 923 (7 CFR [Docket No. FV04–923–1 FR] part 923) regulating the handling of sweet cherries grown in designated Sweet Cherries Grown in Designated counties in Washington, hereinafter Counties in Washington; referred to as the ‘‘order.’’ The order is Establishment of Minimum Size and effective under the Agricultural Maturity Requirements for Lightly Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as Colored Sweet Cherry Varieties amended (7 U.S.C. 601–674), hereinafter AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, referred to as the ‘‘Act.’’ The Department of Agriculture USDA. (USDA) is issuing this rule in ACTION: Final rule. conformance with Executive Order 12866. SUMMARY: This rule establishes a This final rule has been reviewed minimum size requirement of 11-row under Executive Order 12988, Civil size (61⁄64-inch diameter) and a Justice Reform. 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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 27 / Thursday, February 10, 2005 / 
Rules and Regulations

[[Page 6999]]



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

7 CFR Part 319

[Docket No. 03-022-6]
RIN 0579-AB81


Mexican Hass Avocado Import Program

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: We are correcting an error in the rule portion of our final 
rule amending the fruits and vegetables regulations to expand the 
number of States in which fresh Hass avocado fruit grown in approved 
orchards in approved municipalities in Michoacan, Mexico, may be 
distributed and to allow the distribution of the avocados during all 
months of the year. The final rule was published in the Federal 
Register on November 30, 2004 (69 FR 69747-69774, Docket No. 03-022-5), 
and became effective on January 31, 2005.

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 31, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Karen Bedigian, Import Specialist, 
Phytosanitary Issues Management Team, PPQ, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 
140, Riverdale, MD 20737-1236; (301) 734-6799.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a final rule published in the Federal 
Register on November 30, 2004 (69 FR 69747-69774, Docket No. 03-022-5), 
and effective on January 31, 2005, we amended the fruits and vegetable 
regulations in 7 CFR part 319 to expand the number of States in which 
fresh Hass avocado fruit grown in approved orchards in approved 
municipalities in Michoacan, Mexico, may be distributed and to allow 
the distribution of the avocados during all months of the year.
    In the rule portion of the final rule, it was our intention to 
amend paragraph (a) of Sec.  319.56-2ff by revising paragraph (a)(2) 
and by removing paragraph (a)(3). These changes were discussed in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of the final rule, and the text of 
revised (a)(2) was presented in the rule portion of the final rule 
along with the other changes made to Sec.  319.56-2ff. However, we 
inadvertently failed to include a specific amendatory instruction 
directing the revision of paragraph (a)(2) and the removal of paragraph 
(a)(3). This document corrects that error.

PART 319--[CORRECTED]

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In FR Doc. 04-26336, published on November 30, 2004 (69 FR 69747-
69774), make the following correction:


Sec.  319.56-2ff  [Corrected]

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1. On page 69773, in the amendments to 7 CFR part 319, in instruction 3 
for Sec.  319.56-2ff, an instruction h. is added to read as follows:
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h. By revising paragraph (a)(2) to read as set forth below and removing 
paragraph (a)(3).

    Done in Washington, DC, this 7th day of February 2005.
Elizabeth E. Gaston,
Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 05-2668 Filed 2-9-05; 8:45 am]
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