DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Division of Fruit and Vegetables
Citrus Box Tax Assessment
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
5G-7.003 Assessments; Collections
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Division of Fruit and Vegetables
Citrus Box Tax Assessment
PUBLIC NOTICE
A properly noticed meeting of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation, Inc., Advisory Council for the Citrus Marketing Order was held on June 14, 2023, 2:30 p.m. The Advisory Council recommended that the citrus box tax assessment remain at two cents ($.02) per each standard packed box of citrus fruit for the August 1, 2023 through July 31, 2024 season. In accordance with the Citrus Research Order and Section 573.118, Florida Statutes, The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will set the assessment rate at two cents ($.02) per each standard packed box of citrus fruit for the 2023-2024 season.
