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  2. Title 7 - Agriculture
  3. Subtitle B - REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
  4. Chapter I - AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
  5. Subchapter C - REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946 AND THE EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT
  6. Part 51 - FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND OTHER PRODUCTS (INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION, AND STANDARDS)
  7. Subpart X - United States Standards for Shelled English Walnuts (Juglans Regia)
  8. Topic - Tolerances for Grade Defects
  9. 7 CFR § 51.2280
7 CFR § 51.2280
Tolerances for grade defects
July 6, 2020
CFR

(a) All percentages shall be claculated on the basis of weight.

(b) In order to allow for variations, other than for color and size, incident to proper grading and handling, tolerances shall be permitted for the respective grades as indicated in Table I:

Table I

[Percent]

Open Table
Grade Tolerances for grade defects
Total defects Serious damage Very serious damage Shell and foreign material
U. S. No. 1 5 2 (included in 5 percent total defects) 1 (included in 2 percent serious damage) 0.05 (included in 1 percent very serious damage).
U.S. Commercial 8 4 (included in 8 percent total defects) 2 (included in 4 percent serious damage) 0.05 (included in 2 percent very serious damage).

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