§4608. Collection of assessments; refunds — Inbound Citations

Citations to 7 U.S.C. § 4608 as a whole

• 7 U.S.C. § 4606(e)(2)

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  (2) Except as provided in paragraph (3), the assessment rate shall be $0.01 per pound (payable in the manner described in section 4608 of this title), with—

  (A) in the case of honey produced in the United States, $0.01 per pound payable by honey producers; and

  (B) in the case of honey or honey products imported into the United States, $0.01 per pound payable by honey importers.
• 7 U.S.C. § 4606(e)(3)

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  (3) If approved in a referendum conducted under this chapter, the assessment rate shall be $0.015 per pound (payable in the manner described in section 4608 of this title)—

  (A) in the case of honey produced in the United States—

  (i) $0.0075 per pound payable by—

  (I) honey producers; and

  (II) producer-packers on all honey produced by the producer-packers; and

  (ii) $0.0075 per pound payable by—

  (I) handlers; and

  (II) producer-packers on all honey and honey products handled by the producer-packers, including honey produced by the producer-packers); and

  (B) in the case of honey and honey products imported into the United States, $0.015 per pound payable by honey importers, of which $0.0075 per pound represents the assessment due from the handler to be paid by the importer on behalf of the handler.
• 7 U.S.C. § 4607(a)(2)

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  (2) Providing that in a State with an existing marketing order with respect to honey, the objectives of which the Secretary determines are comparable to the program established under this chapter, there shall be paid to the Honey Board as provided in section 4608 of this title that portion of the national assessment which is above the State assessment, if any, actually paid on such honey.