1 CRR-NY 20.41NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 1. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
CHAPTER I. MILK CONTROL*
SUBCHAPTER B. MILK CONTROL ORDERS
PART 20. NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY MILK MARKETING AREA (REVISED OFFICIAL ORDER NO. 126)
CLASSIFICATION
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20.41 Classes of utilization.
Subject to the conditions set forth in sections 20.42 through 20.46 of this Part, the classes of utilization shall be as follows:
(a) Class I-A milk.
Class I-A milk shall be all skim milk and butterfat:
(1) disposed of as a fluid milk product except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (c) and (d) of this section:
(i) inside the marketing area;
(ii) as route disposition in another order marketing area;
(iii) to another order plant and assigned under such other order to Class I;
(iv) in packaged form to another order plant if such product is not defined as a fluid milk product under such other order; and
(v) to a partially regulated plant under another order and there applied as an offset to Class I sales in any other order market;
(2) contained in inventory of packaged fluid milk products at the end of the month;
(3) in shrinkage assigned to Class I-A pursuant to section 20.42(d) of this Part; and
(4) not specifically accounted for as Class I-B, Class II or Class III milk.
(b) Class I-B milk.
Class I-B milk shall be all skim milk and butterfat:
(1) Disposed of as a fluid milk product outside this or any other Federal order marketing area except for:
(i) milk moved to a partially regulated plant under another order and there applied as an offset to Class I sales in any other order market; and
(ii) inventory of packaged fluid milk products at nonpool plants that are not other order plants.
(2) In shrinkage assigned to Class I-B pursuant to section 20.42(c) of this Part.
(c) Class-II milk.
Class-II milk shall be all skim milk and butterfat:
(1) disposed of in the form of a fluid cream product or any product containing artificial fat, fat substitutes, or six percent or more nonmilk fat (or oil) that resembles a fluid cream product, except as otherwise provided in subdivision (d) of this section;
(2) in packaged inventory at the end of the month of the products specified in paragraph (1) of this subdivision and in bulk concentrated fluid milk products in inventory at the end of the month;
(3) in bulk fluid milk products and bulk fluid cream products disposed of to a commercial food processor if the market administrator is permitted to audit the records of the commercial food processing establishment for the purpose of verification. Otherwise, such uses shall be Class I;
(4) used to produce:
(i) cottage cheese, lowfat cottage cheese, dry curd cottage cheese, ricotta cheese, pot cheese, Creole cheese, and any similar soft, high-moisture cheese resembling cottage cheese in form or use;
(ii) milkshake and ice milk mixes (or bases), frozen desserts, and frozen dessert mixes distributed in one-quart containers or larger and intended to be used in soft or semi-solid form;
(iii) aerated cream, frozen cream, sour cream and sour half-and-half, sour cream mixtures containing nonmilk items, yogurt and any other semi-solid product resembling a Class II product;
(iv) eggnog, custards, puddings, pancake mixes, buttermilk biscuit mixes, coatings, batter; and similar products;
(v) formulas especially prepared for infant feeding or dietary use (meal replacement) that are packaged in hermetically sealed containers;
(vi) candy, soup, bakery products and other prepared foods which are processed for general distribution to the public, and intermediate products, including sweetened condensed milk, to be used in processing such prepared food products; and
(vii) any product not otherwise specified in this section.
(d) Class III milk.
Class III milk shall be all skim milk and butterfat:
(1) Used to produce:
(i) cream cheese and other spreadable cheeses, and hard cheeses of types that may be shredded, grated, or crumbled, and are not included in subparagraph (c)(4)(i) of this section;
(ii) butter, plastic cream, anhydrous milkfat and butteroil;
(iii) any milk product in dry form, except nonfat dry milk;
(iv) evaporated or sweetened condensed milk in a consumer-type package and evaporated or sweetened condensed skim milk in a consumer-type package.
(2) In inventory at the end of the month of unconcentrated fluid milk products in bulk form and products specified in paragraph (c)(1) of this section in bulk form;
(3) In fluid milk products, products specified in paragraph (c)(1) of this section, and products processed by the disposing handler that are specified in subparagraphs (c)(4)(i)-(iv) of this section, that are disposed of by a handler for animal feed;
(4) In fluid milk products, products specified in paragraph (c)(1) of this section, and products processed by the disposing handler that are specified in subparagraphs (c)(4)(i)-(iv) of this section, that are dumped by a handler. The market administrator may require notification by the handler of such dumping in advance for the purpose of having the opportunity to verify such disposition. In any case, classification under this paragraph requires a handler to maintain adequate records of such use. If advance notification of such dumping is not possible, or if the market administrator so requires, the handler must notify the market administrator on the next business day following such use;
(5) In fluid milk products and products specified in paragraph (c)(1) of this section that are destroyed or lost by a handler in a vehicular accident, flood, fire, or in a similar occurrence beyond the handler's control, to the extent that the quantities destroyed or lost can be verified from records satisfactory to the market administrator;
(6) In skim milk in any modified fluid milk product or in any product specified in paragraph (c)(1) of this section that is in excess of the quantity of skim milk in such product that was included within the fluid milk product definition pursuant to section 20.15 of this Part and the fluid cream product definition pursuant to section 20.18 of this Part; and
(7) In shrinkage assigned pursuant to section 20.42(a) of this Part to the receipts specified in section 20.42(a)(2) of this Part and in shrinkage specified in section 20.42(b) and (c) of this Part.
(e) Class III-A milk.
Class III-A milk shall be all skim milk and butterfat used to produce nonfat dry milk.
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Current through July 31, 2023
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