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U.S. Notes (con.) (B) an amount (expressed in gallons) equal to 7 percent of the United States domestic market for ethyl alcohol, as determined by the United States International Trade Commission, during the 12-month period ending on the preceding September 30 minus the sum of the quantities of dehydrated alcohol and mixtures allocated to El Salvador and to Costa Rica under (d)(v) and (d)(vi), respectively, of this note; that is first entered during that calendar year. (ii) The term "local feedstock" means hydrous ethyl alcohol which is wholly produced or manufactured in any insular possession or beneficiary country. (iii) The term "local feedstock requirement" means the minimum percent, by volume, of local feedstock that must be included in dehydrated alcohol and mixtures. (iv) The term "beneficiary country" means one of the following countries: Nicaragua Grenada Antigua and Barbuda Panama Guatemala Aruba St. Kitts and Nevis Guyana Bahamas Saint Lucia Haiti Barbados Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Honduras Belize Trinidad and Tobago Jamaica Costa Rica Virgin Islands, British Montserrat Dominica Netherlands Antilles Dominican Republic El Salvador (v) The aggregate quantity allocated to El Salvador of the base quantity set forth in subdivision (d)(I) of this note in any calendar year shall not exceed the lesser of the metric equivalent of the quantity specified below for each such year or 10 percent of the base quantity of dehydrated alcohol and mixtures established in subdivision (d)(I) of this note for that year. Quantity (Gallons) Year Quantity (Gallons) Year Quantity (Gallons) Year 19,812,966 2016 13,208,644 2011 6,604,322 2006 21,133,830 2017 14,529,508 2012 7,925,186 2007 22,454,694 2018 15,850,372 2013 9,246,051 2008 23,775,559 2019 17,171,237 2014 10,566,915 2009 25,096,423 2020 18,492,101 2015 11,887,779 2010 After year 2020, the quantity available to El Salvador shall increase by the lesser of the metric equivalent of 1,320,864 gallons each year or the difference between the previous year's quantity and 10 percent of the base quantity of dehydrated alcohol and mixtures established in subdivision (d)(I) of this note for that year. (vi) The aggregate quantity allocated to Costa Rica of the base quantity set forth in subdivision (d)(I) of this note in any calendar year shall not exceed the metric equivalent of 31,000,000 gallons. (e) For purposes of headings 9901.00.50 and 9901.00.52, originating goods of Peru, under the terms of general note 32 to the tariff schedule, and originating goods of Colombia, under the terms of general note 34 to the tariff schedule, shall not be subject to any duty provided for in such headings, provided that- (i) the goods are imported directly from Peru or Colombia into the customs territory of theUnited States, and (ii) the sum of the cost or value of the materials produced in the territory of Peru or of Colombia plus the direct costs of processing operations performed in the territory of Peru is not less than 35 percent of the appraised value of such goods at the time they are entered. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 15 (2026) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes XXII 99 - I - 2