Dominican Republic: Sugar Annual

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During Marketing Year 2014/2015 (MY 2014/15) Post projects overall sugar production of 540,000 Metric Tons (MT), down from 561,324 MT produced during MY 2013/14. Additionally, for MY 2014/15 Post projects exports to increase slightly to 210,000 MT and imports to remain in the 30-40,000 MT range. Finally, the Dominican Republic is estimated to fill the U.S. annual sugar tariff-rate quota (TRQ) for MY 2015 due to better availability and price conditions in the U.S. market. 

Dominican Republic: Sugar Annual

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