RAS-AAE National Raspberry Council application for Exemption Fro

National Processed Raspberry Promotion, Research, and Information Program

Application for Exemption (RAS-AAE)

National Processed Raspberry Promotion, Research, & Information Program

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NATIONAL RASPBERRY COUNCIL

APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION FROM ASSESSMENT


As stated in Section 1208.53 of the Processed Raspberry Promotion, Research and Information Order (Exemption Procedures):


Any producer who produces less than 20,000 pounds of raspberries for processing annually who desires to claim an exemption from assessments during a fiscal year as provided in Section 1208.52 shall apply to the National Raspberry Council (Council), on a form provided by the Council, for a certificate of exemption. Such producer shall certify that the producer’s production of raspberries for processing shall be less than 20,000 pounds for the fiscal year for which the exemption is claimed. Any importer who imports less than 20,000 pounds of processed raspberries annually who desires to claim an exemption from assessments during a fiscal year as provided in Section 1208.52 shall apply to the Council, on a form provided by the Council, for a certificate of exemption. Such importer shall certify that the importer’s importation of processed raspberries shall not exceed 20,000 pounds, for the fiscal year for which the exemption is claimed.”


CERTIFICATION

(To Be Signed and Dated by Applicant)


I hereby certify that I produced or imported less than 20,000 pounds of raspberries for processing in 20XX. I therefore request a certificate of exemption from the National Raspberry Council (Council) for the year 20XX.


Signature ____________________________________ Date: ________________


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Name of Applicant: _________________________________________________


Company Name (if applicable): _________________________________________


Street Address: ______________________________________________________


City: ________________________________ State: ________________________


Zip Code: ____________________ Telephone No. _________________________


Tax ID# or Business ID#: _________________________________


Please send your completed Certificate of Exemption Application with supporting documentation to the National Raspberry Council at the following address:


National Raspberry Council

Street

City, State Zip

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NOTE: The following statements are made in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (U.S.C. 522a) and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended. The authority for requesting this information to be supplied on this form is the Commodity Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-127, 110 Stat. 1032 (7 U.S.C. 7411-7425). Furnishing the requested information is necessary for the administration of this program. Submission of Tax Identification Number (TIN) or Business Identification Number is mandatory, and will be used to determine affiliation or entity identification.


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