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Final ruleTook effect May 11, 2026

Grapes Grown in a Designated Area of Southeastern California; Decreased Assessment Rate

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register April 9, 2026. Document 2026-06891. Updated Nov. 12, 2026.

What it does

This final rule implements a recommendation from the California Desert Grape Administrative Committee (Committee) to decrease the assessment rate established for the 2025 fiscal period and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.040 to $0.030 per 18-pound lug for grapes grown in a designated area of southeastern California. The assessment rate will remain in effect indefinitely unless modified, suspended, or terminated.

The Agricultural Marketing Service's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

7 CFR 925

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Agricultural Marketing Service has published 22 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 22 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Effective May 11, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-06891
ActionFinal rule.
AgenciesAgriculture Department; Agricultural Marketing Service
PublishedApril 9, 2026
Effective dateMay 11, 2026
DocketAMS-SC-24-0075

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register