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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 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 C - Requirements and Standards Under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 and the Egg Products Inspection Act |
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Part 51 - Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Other Products (Inspection, Certification, and Standards) |
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Subpart X - United States Standards for Shelled English Walnuts (Juglans Regia) |
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Color Requirements |
§ 51.2282 - Tolerances for color.
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§ 51.2282 Tolerances for color.
(a) All percentages shall be calculated on the basis of weight.
(b) In order to allow for variations incident to proper grading and handling, tolerances shall be permitted for the respective color classifications as indicated in Table II:
Table II
Color classification Tolerances for color Darker than extra light1 Darker than light1 Darker than light amber1 Darker than amber1 Extra light 15 percent 2 percent (included in 15 percent darker than extra light) Light 15 percent 2 percent (included in 15 percent darker than light) Light amber 15 percent 2 percent (included in 15 percent darker than light amber). Amber 10 percent. Red [23 FR 10354, Dec. 25, 1958. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981, as amended at 82 FR 39657, Aug. 22, 2017]