7 U.S.C. § 1359aa — Definitions

In this subpart: (1) “Human consumption,” when used for sugar in any form, including sugar, in-process sugar, syrup, or molasses, includes use in human food, beverages, or similar products. (2) “Mainland State” means a State other than an offshore State. (3)(A) “Market” means sell or otherwise dispose of something in commerce in the United States^*. (B) It includes (i) sugar forfeited under the sugar loan program in section 7272; (ii) an integrated processor and refiner moving raw cane sugar into refining; and (iii) selling sugar to produce ethanol or another bioenergy product when the Secretary^* administers the disposition under section 8110. (C) Forfeited sugar in (B)(i) is treated as marketed in the crop year for which the loan was made. (4) “Offshore State” means a sugarcane-producing State outside the continental United States. (5) Despite section 1301, “State” means (A) a State, (B) the District of Columbia, and (C) Puerto Rico. (6) “United States,” when geographic, means all the States.