(a) Complainant means the person who has filed with the Investigating Authority, in accordance with the procedures set forth in this subpart, a written complaint alleging that price-undercutting is occurring.

(b) Country of origin means the country, as defined in 19 CFR 134.1(b), in which the quota article subject to this regulation was produced or manufactured.

(c) Foreign government means the government of the country of origin or, for purposes of determining whether a subsidy has been provided for the member states of the European Economic Community, the subsidy granting bodies of the European Economic Community.

(d) Investigating Authority means the Director, Dairy, Livestock and Poultry Division, Commodity Programs, Foreign Agricultural Service.

(e) Quota cheese means the articles provided for in the following items of the Tariff Schedules of the United States:

117.00   (except Stilton produced in the United Kingdom);

117.05   (except Stilton produced in the United Kingdom);

117.15;

117.20;

117.25;

117.42;

117.44;

117.55;

117.60   (except Gammelost and Nokkelost);

117.75   (except goat's milk cheeses and soft-ripened cow's milk cheeses);

117.81;

117.86;

117.88   (except goat's milk cheeses and soft-ripened cow's milk cheeses);

(f) Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture.

(g) Subsidy has the same meaning as such term has in section 771(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 as added by section 101 of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (19 U.S.C. 1677(5)).

(h) The United States means the Customs Territory of the United States, which is limited to the United States, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.


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