7 CFR §810.1005
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- (a)Bleached oats. Oats that in whole or in part, have been treated with sulfurous acid or any other bleaching agent.
- (b)Bright oats. Oats, except bleached oats, that are of good natural color.
- (c)Ergoty oats. Oats that contain more than 0.10 percent ergot.
- (d)Extra-heavy oats. Oats that have a test weight per bushel of 40 pounds or more.
- (e)Garlicky oats. Oats that contain 4 or more green garlic bulblets or an equivalent quantity of dry or partly dry bulblets in 500 grams of oats.
- (f)Heavy oats. Oats that have a test weight per bushel of 38 pounds or more but less than 40 pounds.
- (g)Smutty oats. Oats that have kernels covered with smut spores to give a smutty appearance in mass, or that contain more than 0.2 percent of smut balls.
- (h)Thin oats. Oats that contain more than 20.0 percent of oats and other matter, except fine seeds, that pass through a 0.064 × 3/8 oblong-hole sieve but remain on top of a 5/64 triangular-hole sieve after sieving according to procedures prescribed in FGIS instructions.