Section 319.15 - Notice of quarantine(a) The importation into the United States of sugarcane and its related products, including cuttings, canes, leaves and bagasse, from all foreign countries and localities is prohibited, except for importations for experimental, therapeutic, or developmental purposes under the conditions specified in a controlled import permit issued in accordance with § 319.6 .(b) The importation of sugarcane plants (including any plant parts) that are for planting or capable of being planted is restricted under Subpart H-Plants for Planting of this part.(c) As used in this subpart, unless the context otherwise requires, the term "United States" means the States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands of the United States.24 FR 10788, Dec. 29, 1959, as amended at 66 FR 21055, Apr. 27, 2001; 78 FR 25570, May 2, 2013; 83 FR 11855, Mar. 19, 2018; 84 FR 2429, Feb. 7, 2019 83 FR 11855, 4/18/2018; 84 FR 2429, 2/7/2019