7 CFR 51.2337
§ 51.2337 Application of tolerances.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 51.2337, § 51.2337 Application of tolerances, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/15431
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The contents of individual containers in a lot, based on sample inspection, are subject to the following limitations:
(a) Individual samples shall not have more than double a specified tolerance except that at least two defective specimens may be permitted in any container: Provided, That not more than one fruit which is frozen or affected by decay be permitted in any container 3 pounds or less; and, Provided further, That the averages for the entire lot are within the tolerances specified for the grade.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.