US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 7 CFR — AgricultureChapter IX — AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREPart 996 — MINIMUM QUALITY AND HANDLING STANDARDS FOR DOMESTIC AND IMPORTED PEANUTS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES996.77 C.F.R. § 996.7Importer.Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 23 wordsOfficial source Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 996.7 (2026)Importer means a person who engages in the importation of foreign produced peanuts into the United States. [68 FR 1157, Jan. 9, 2003]Previous7 C.F.R. § 996.6Next7 C.F.R. § 996.8