(a) "Commodity":
(A) Means a distinctive class, type, variety or utilization of a product in a natural or unprocessed state.
(B) Does not mean canned, bottled, frozen, dried, candied or brined products.
(b) "Commodity pack" means a packaged or wrapped unit of horticultural commodity transported inside a shipping container.
(c) "Shipping container" means a closed receptacle used for bulk transport of horticultural commodities or commodity packages.
(d) "United States" means a state, territory or insular possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(2) A horticultural commodity or commodity pack is exempt from labeling requirements imposed under ORS 632.450 to 632.490, 632.516 to 632.625 or 632.900 to 632.940 or ORS chapter 616 if:
(a) The commodity is being exported from the United States; and
(b) The commodity or commodity pack is transported in a shipping container that bears a label stating the commodity is for export only and bears any other labeling, information or markings the State Department of Agriculture determines by rule to be necessary for avoiding confusion, misrepresentation or deception regarding the commodity.
(3) A horticultural commodity or commodity pack that temporarily leaves the United States while in transit to a destination in the United States does not qualify for a labeling exemption under this section.
(4) If the exportation of a horticultural commodity is canceled, the commodity owner shall:
(a) Ensure that the commodity or commodity pack is relabeled in accordance with any applicable provisions of ORS 632.450 to 632.490, 632.516 to 632.625 or 632.900 to 632.940 or ORS chapter 616; or
(b) Dispose of the commodity or commodity pack in a manner approved by the department. [2017 c.12 §1; 2019 c.108 §4]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
Chapter 632 - Production, Grading and Labeling Standards for Agricultural and Horticultural Products
Section 632.211 - Establishment of grades and standards; grading and inspection fee.
Section 632.280 - Unlawful use of, or traffic in, name or mark as presumptive evidence.
Section 632.450 - Definitions for ORS 632.450 to 632.485.
Section 632.460 - Establishment of grades, branding and packing requirements; rules.
Section 632.475 - Possession of unlabeled, falsely labeled or deceptively packed products.
Section 632.485 - Enforcement; entry and inspection; seizure.
Section 632.495 - Labeling of exported horticultural commodities and commodity packs; rules.
Section 632.600 - Inspection districts; inspection, reinspection and fees.
Section 632.610 - Duty to notify department of availability for inspection.
Section 632.615 - Enforcement; inspection certificate as evidence; rules.
Section 632.705 - Definitions for ORS 632.705 to 632.815.
Section 632.715 - Egg handler’s license.
Section 632.730 - Commercial egg breaker’s permit; fee.
Section 632.741 - Additional fee; reports; records; exceptions.
Section 632.745 - When invoices required; exception; availability for inspection.
Section 632.761 - Authority of department.
Section 632.786 - Prohibited acts.
Section 632.811 - Rules; considerations in promulgating rules.
Section 632.835 - Definitions for ORS 632.835 to 632.850.
Section 632.845 - Prohibition against improper confinement of egg-laying hen.
Section 632.847 - Commerce in eggs or egg products from noncompliant production.
Section 632.849 - Production exempt from compliance.
Section 632.850 - Prohibition against selling products of improperly confined egg-laying hen.
Section 632.900 - "Horticultural and agricultural products" defined.
Section 632.910 - Factors to be considered in establishing grades, standards or classifications.
Section 632.945 - Procedure for department inspection and classification; collection of costs; fees.
Section 632.990 - Criminal penalties.
Section 632.995 - Civil penalties; rules; hearing; disposition of moneys.