7 CFR 51.2281
§ 51.2281 Color classifications.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 51.2281, § 51.2281 Color classifications, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/15412
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The following classifications are provided to describe the color of any lot:
(a) “Extra light,” “light,” “light amber,” and “amber:” The portions of kernels in the lot shall be not darker than the darkest color permitted in the specified classification as shown on the USDA Walnut Color Chart.
(b) “Red:” There are no color requirements.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.