7 CFR 981.408
§ 981.408 Inedible kernel.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 981.408, § 981.408 Inedible kernel, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/22165
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Pursuant to § 981.8, the definition of inedible kernel is modified to mean a kernel, piece, or particle of almond kernel with any defect scored as serious damage, or damage due to mold, gum, shrivel, or brown spot, as defined in the United States Standards for Shelled Almonds, or which has embedded dirt or other foreign material not easily removed by washing: Provided, That the presence of web or frass shall not be considered serious damage for the purposes of determining inedible kernels, pieces, or particles of almond kernels.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.