---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 2012.2"
title: "15"
number: "2012.2"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/2012.2"
---

# §2012.2. Definitions.


Unless the context otherwise requires, for the purpose of this subpart, the following terms shall have the meanings assigned below.

- (a) Beef means any article classified under any of the subheadings of the HTS specified in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 2 of the HTS.
- (b) Allocated country means a country to which an allocation of a particular quantity of beef has been assigned under additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 2 of the HTS.
- (c) Enter means to enter, or withdraw from warehouse, for consumption.
- (d) HTS means the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
- (e) Participating country means any allocated country that USTR has determined is, and notified the U.S. Customs Service as being eligible to use export certificates.
- (f) USTR means the United States Trade Representative or the designee of the United States Trade Representative.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Proclamation No. 6763; sec. 404, Pub. L. 103-465, 108 Stat. 4809.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 15230, Mar. 23, 1995, unless otherwise noted.
