7 CFR 51.1433
§ 51.1433 U.S. Standard.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 51.1433, § 51.1433 U.S. Standard, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/15192
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“U.S. Standard” consists of pecan kernels which meet the following requirements:
(a) For quality:
(1) Well dried;
(2) Moisture content shall not be more than 4.5 percent, unless otherwise specified;
(3) No requirement for fullness of kernel;
(4) No requirement for uniformity of color;
(5) May contain kernels “dark amber” or darker, unless specified to a lighter color classification;
(6) Free from damage by any cause; and
(7) Comply with tolerances for defects (see § 51.1437).
(b) For size:
(1) No uniformity in size; and
(2) Conform to size classification or count specified.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.