---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1540.2"
title: "7"
number: "1540.2"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1540.2"
---

# §1540.2. Definitions.

- (a) **Perishable product—** means:
  - (1) Live plants provided for in [subpart A of part 6](/cfr/7/part6-subpartA.md) of schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS);
  - (2) Fresh or chilled vegetables provided for in items 135.10 through 138.42 of the TSUS;
  - (3) Fresh mushrooms provided for in item 144.10 of the TSUS;
  - (4) Fresh fruit provided for in items 146.10, 146.20, 146.30, 146.50 through 146.62, 146.90, 146.91, 147.03 through 147.33, 147.50 through 149.21 and 149.50 of the TSUS;
  - (5) Fresh cut flowers provided for in items 192.17, 192.18, and 192.21 of the TSUS; and
  - (6) Concentrated citrus fruit juice provided for in items 165.25 and 165.35 of the TSUS.
- (b) Beneficiary country means any country listed in section 212(b) of the Act with respect to which there is in effect a proclamation by the President designating such country as a beneficiary country for purposes of the Act.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 213(f), Pub. L. 98-67, 97 Stat. 391 (19 U.S.C. 2703(f); 5 U.S.C. 301.

### Source

Source: 49 FR 22265, May 29, 1984, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 213(f), Pub. L. 98-67, 97 Stat. 391 (19 U.S.C. 2703(f)); 5 U.S.C. 301; sec. 404, Pub. L. 98-573, 98 Stat. 3016, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2112 note); 5 U.S.C. 301.