7 CFR 28.522
§ 28.522 Explanatory terms.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 28.522, § 28.522 Explanatory terms, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/13778
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(a) The term preparation is used to describe the degree of smoothness or roughness of the ginned lint. Normal preparation for any color grade of American Pima cotton for which there is a physical color standard shall be that found in the physical color standard. If the preparation is other than normal, it shall be entered on the classification record.
(b) Explanatory terms considered necessary to adequately describe the presence of preparation, spindle twist, and extraneous matter such as bark, grass, seed coat fragments, oil, etc. in the sample, shall be part of the classification record.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.