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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 7 - Agriculture |
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Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
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Chapter I - Agricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department of Agriculture |
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SubChapter A - Commodity Standards and Standard Container Regulations |
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Part 28 - Cotton Classing, Testing, and Standards |
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Subpart C - Standards |
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Official Cotton Standards of the United States for Fiber Fineness and Maturity |
§ 28.602 - Terms of designations.
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§ 28.602 Terms of designations.
The fiber fineness and maturity of any cotton shall be designated by the micronaire reading obtained from an air flow instrument test for a specimen of the cotton as determined under § 28.603, e.g., 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, etc. To simplify recording, the decimal point may be omitted, and the micronaire reading recorded as 41, 42, 43, etc.