(235 ILCS 5/1-3.31) (from Ch. 43, par. 95.31)
Sec. 1-3.31.
"Limited wine manufacturer" means a wine manufacturer
which uses only grapes, berries, other fruits, fruit products, honey and
vegetables produced or grown in Illinois, except as follows: (i) during the
first 36 months of operation after first being issued a license it may use
as much as 100% imported products; (ii) during the following 24 months it
may use as much as 80% imported products; and (iii) thereafter it may use as
much as 60% imported products. The maximum allowances on use of imported
products may be temporarily increased in any year in which there is a crop
shortage or severe drought in such percentages as determined by the
Director of the Department of Agriculture.
(Source: P.A. 86-858; 86-1028.)
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