§ 51.2646 - U.S. No. 1.  


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  • § 51.2646 U.S. No. 1.

    “U.S. No. 1” consists of sweet cherries which meet the following requirements:

    (a) Similar varietal characteristics;

    (b) Mature;

    (c) Fairly well colored;

    (d) Well formed; and

    (e) Clean.

    (f) Free from:

    (1) Decay;

    (2) Insect larvae or holes caused by them;

    (3) Soft, overripe or shriveled;

    (4) Undeveloped doubles; and,

    (5) Sunscald.

    (g) Free from damage by any other cause. (See § 51.2655.)

    (h) Size. Unless otherwise specified, the minimum diameter of each cherry shall be not less than three-fourths inch. The maximum diameter of the cherries in any lot may be specified in accordance with the facts.

    (i) For tolerances see § 51.2648.