WHEREAS, in order to place our sugar industry at an advantageous position to supply the world market demand from a ready supply of refined sugar, it will be necessary to create a reserve of said refined sugar;

WHEREAS, such a reserve of refined sugar for the world market will expand our markets and enhance the economic viability of our sugar industry;

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the powers vested in the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA), it is hereby ordered that:

SECTION 1.       The refining of "D" World Market sugar shall be allowed subject to the following conditions:

1.            That quedan-permits covering "D" World Market sugar must be submitted to the SRA for clearance and surcharging for withdrawal from the mill warehouse where the sugar is deposited/stored. The refinery or refineries where sugar will be refined shall also be indicated. Said quedan-permits must be arranged chronologically by week ending (as to production) for each mill district;

2.            That listings of aforesaid quedan-permits, for each mill district, indicating serial numbers and corresponding quantities, in piculs, also arranged chronologically and by week ending as in (1) above, be also submitted to the SRA;

3.            That the surcharged quedan-permits be surrendered to the mill companies concerned for which the refinery will sign receipt of said sugar;

4.            That upon refining said sugar, the refinery shall issue refined sugar quedan-permits in the name of the toller, attested to by the SRA Mill District Regulation Officer (MDRO) who may be assigned thereat;

5.            That the refined "D" sugar for export shall be withdrawn only upon clearance for shipment to the world market and/or written authority from this Office;

6.            That the refinery prepare and accomplish SRA-SMS Form No. 716, REFINERY RECEIPTS & PRODUCTION OF REFINED "D" SUGAR, format copy attached herewith, for submission to: Production Control and Regulation Office, Sugar Regulatory Administration, North Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila.

SECTION 2.       Exportation of "D" World Market refined sugar may now be effected by the sugar exporters in accordance with the form attached herewith.

This Sugar Order shall take effect immediately.

Adopted: 28 Nov. 1989

(SGD.) ARSENIO B. YULO, JR.
Chairman/Administrator

Effective: 28 November 1989