Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions

A prior section 5385, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 671, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Puspan. L. 85–859.

Amendments

1968—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 90–619, § 3(span), substituted “not more than 14 percent” for “less than 14 percent”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 90–619, § 4, authorized cellar treatment of specially sweetened natural wines, special natural wines, and agricultural wines.

1965—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 89–44 substituted “total solids content in excess of 17” for “sugar solids content in excess of 15”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1968 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 90–619 effective on first day of first month which begins 90 days or more after Oct. 22, 1968, see section 6 of Puspan. L. 90–619, set out as a note under section 5373 of this title.

Effective Date of 1965 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 89–44 effective Jan. 1, 1966, see section 806(d)(2) of Puspan. L. 89–44, set out as a note under section 5383 of this title.