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Abandonment of planted acreage, 130

Activated vegetable carbon, 118

Adams, John Quincy, 92
Allocation of Sugar Act quota
deficits, 63, 65, 125, 134
Bagasse, 11, 118

Base rate payment, 67, 131
reduction from, 67, 131

Beet pulp, 16, 118

Beet sugar, 16, 118

manufacturing, 16

Boneblack, 118

Brix, 118

Cane sirup, 119

Cane sugar, 20, 30, 83, 118

Carbonation, 119

Ceiling prices on sugar, 59, 171

Central, 119

Centrifugal, 11, 119

Char, 118

Clarification, 119

Colono, 97, 119

Combined Food Board, 59, 172
Conditional payments, 58, 67, 129
Consumer's sugar dollar, 84

Consumption requirements, 56, 57, 60,
62, 124, 136

Cortina, Dr. José M., 168

Cost of sugar to United States
public, 87

Crop deficiency, 130

Cuba:

factors favoring sugar production, 96

history of sugar production, 97
location of sugarcane acreage, 96, 97
molasses production, 100
people, 94

purchases benefit United States, 103,
104, 105, 110

Cuba (continued):

purchases from United States, 106.
108, 111

relation to the United States, 92
resources, 94

strategic location, 93, 94

sugar chief export, 97

sugar production, 21, 22, 100
sugarcane acreage, production and
yield, 100

United States investments, 117

use of cultivated land, 95

visible imports and exports, 106

Cuban Sugar Stabilization Institute, 99
Decolorization with chlorine, 119

Defecation, 119

Dextrose, 119

Direct-consumption sugar, 11, 66, 119,

123

Distribution of consumer's sugar
dollar, 84

Duty on Cuban raw sugar, 53, 68, 148,

159

Equivalencies used in Cuban sugar in-
dustry, 173

Excise (processing) tax, 55, 57, 68, 133
Exclusive trade agreement, United

States-Cuba, 145

Export quotas for free market, 164
Flow of sugar from Cuba, 65, 75
General Agreement on Tariffs and
Trade (Geneva), 68, 148
duty on sugar, 155

Glucose, 120

Government payments (see subsidies)
Granulated sugar, 120

Growers' returns, 85

Hawley, R. B., 169, 171

Hoosac Mills case, 56

Incentive or price support payments, 85

Industrial users of sugar, 47, 50
International Emergency Food Council,
59

International Sugar Agreement, 58, 162
International Sugar Council, 59, 165
votes, 166

International trade in sugar, 23, 28
net exports and imports by countries,
26

Invert or high-test molasses, 36, 100, 120

Ion exchange, 120
Jones-Costigan Act, 55
processing tax, 55

Levulose, 120

Liquid sugar (also see quotas), 120, 123

Margin of preference, 148, 154

Messersmith, George S., 168

Molasses:

beet, 16, 118

blackstrap, 90, 118

edible, 120

invert or high-test, 120

Most-favored-nation treatment, 148

Mud or filter press cake, 120
Myers, Lawrence, 166, 168

National treatment on internal taxation

and regulation, 142

New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange,
76

Non-capital transactions between Cuba

and the United States, 113
Per capita consumption of sugar,
23, 24, 25, 43, 44, 46

Philippine Trade Act, 58, 140, 144

absolute quota on sugar, 144
ordinary customs duties, 58, 143
Polarization or Pol, 121
Precios promedios oficiales, 121
President's Proclamation on Trade
Agreement, 145

Prices:

beet sugar, 83

raw sugar, 76, 77, 79, 81, 82

refined sugar, 78, 83

retail, 84

sugar relative to other foods, 78, 79

Proportionate shares, 130
Purity, 121

Quantitative restrictions:
general elimination, 150
non-discriminatory administration,

151

Quotas, 56, 57, 61, 63, 71, 124, 134, 137,
139

allocation of deficits, 57, 65, 125, 135,

138

allotment to persons making sugar,
66, 126
direct-consumption sugar, 66, 127
effect on prices, 80, 82
exemptions from, 67, 129
liquid sugar, 67, 120, 128
original purpose of, 70
suspension of, 68, 133
Rationing of sugar, 59, 171
Raw cane sugar, 11, 121
prices, Cuba, 76, 79, 81
prices, New York, 76, 83
producing, 11
refining, 11

world market prices, 82
Raw value, 17, 121, 123
Real cost of sugar, 87
Reciprocal trade agreement:
with Cuba, 55, 157
with Peru, 55, 156

Reciprocity convention, 1902 with
Cuba, 53, 159

Reciprocity with Cuba, 53, 159
Refined cane sugar, 121
imports, 56

quotas, 11, 66

Refineries, 11

Retail prices and per capita consump-
tion of sugar by countries, 25

Rionda, Manuel, 169, 171

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 70, 93

Roosevelt, Theodore, 93

Santiesteban, Teodoro, 166

Sirup, 16

Smoot-Hawley Tariff, 31, 34, 35, 53, 55
Soft sugars, 121

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