RAC-1 (989) Raisins-Wkly. Rept. of Standard Raisin Acquisition

OMB No. 0581-0178

RAISIN ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE
2445 Capitol Street, Suite 200
Fresno, California 93721
Phone: (559) 225-0520

WEEKLY REPORT OF STANDARD RAISIN ACQUISITIONS

Report No. _______________
The undersigned certifies to the Raisin Administrative Committee (RAC) and the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States that as of the week ending
__________________, 20___, the following quantities of standard raisins were acquired, and that copies of all weight certificates, door tags, or receipts
applicable to the current week’s acquisitions of standard raisins, as attached, are true and correct.
Current Week’s Acquisitions
Varietal Type

Acquired Pounds (1)

Natural Seedless

Adjustment (2)

Total Weekly
Acquisition
(3)
(1) + (2)

Cumulative Quantity
Acquired from August 1
TOTAL (4)

Dipped Seedless
Golden Seedless
Zante Currants
Sultanas
Muscats
Monukkas
Other Seedless: Flames
Other (specify):
Other (specify):
Other Seedless: Sulfured
TOTAL
The making of any false statement or representations in any matter within the jurisdiction of any agency of the United States, knowing it to be false, is a violation of title 18, section 1001 of the United
States Code, which provides for a penalty of a fine or imprisonment of not more than five years, or both.
This report is required by law (7 U.S.C. 608d, 7 CFR 989.73, 7 CFR 989.173(b)(2)). Failure to report can result in a fine of $3,501 for each such violation, and each day during which such violation
continues shall be deemed a separate violation.

Name of Handler _____________________________ By ______________________________ Title _____________________________ Date ___________
According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control
number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0581-0178. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 30 minutes per response,
including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.

RAC-1 (Exp. 4/30/2027) Destroy previous versions.

OMB No. 0581-0178

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING FORM RAC-1
1.

Reports covering the period Sunday through Saturday shall be submitted not later than 10:00 am on
Wednesday, as of the close of business on the preceding Saturday. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE
REPORTS COVER ALL STANDARD RAISINS ACQUIRED BY THE HANDLER THROUGH
SATURDAY, EXCEPT RAISINS RECEIVED FOR MEMORANDUM RECEIPT OR WAREHOUSING,
WHICH REQUIRE A REPORT ON FORM RAC-3, AND RAISINS TRANSFERRED FROM
ANOTHER HANDLER, WHICH REQUIRE A REPORT ON FORM RAC-6.

2.

All quantities on the report shall be in pounds.

3.

Reports shall be certified by a responsible official of the reporting handler.

4.

Each report should be numbered consecutively, beginning with No. 1 for the first week ending in August
each year. Refer to Report No. Schedule available from the RAC.

5.

The total acquisitions of standard raisins during the current week, as shown on the report in the first
column, shall be supported by a copy of a door receipt or weight certificate covering each and every
delivery of raisins. These door receipts or weight certificates shall clearly show the name and address of the
producer or dehydrator from whom they are received, the varietal type of raisins, the net fruit weight, the
number, and type of containers in the lot, and the date of delivery.

6.

Any corrections to prior week’s acquisitions will be noted as an adjustment in the second column and shall
be supported by a copy of the original door receipt or weight certificate. These door receipts or weight
certificates shall clearly show the name and address of the producer or dehydrator from whom they are
received, the varietal type of raisins, the net fruit weight, the number and type of containers in the lot, and
the date of delivery.

7.

Consult RAC staff on any points that are not clear to you.

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its
Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on
race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status,
family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in
any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by
program or incident.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American
Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA
through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at
http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of
the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to
USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: [email protected]. USDA is an equal opportunity provider,
employer, and lender.

RAC-1 (Exp. 4/30/2027) Destroy previous versions.