Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 23, 2024

Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Nov 20, 2024
All TitlesTitle 7Chapter IPart 29Subpart C - Subpart C—Standards
View all text of Subpart C [§ 29.1001 - § 29.6161]
§ 29.6128 - Straight Stripped (X Group).

This group consists of unsorted tobacco from which the trash has been removed.

U.S. grades Grade names, minimum specifications, and tolerances
X1Fine Quality Straight Stripped. Heavy, ripe, firm, semielastic, normal strength and width, and 16 inches or over in length. Uniformity, 85 percent; injury tolerance, 15 percent.
X2Fair Quality Straight Stripped. Heavy mature, close, inelastic, normal strength, narrow, and 16 inches or over in length. Uniformity, 75 percent. Tolerances: 5 percent crude, 5 percent frozen, and 25 percent injury.
X3Low Quality Straight Stripped. Heavy, immature, close, inelastic, weak, and narrow. Uniformity, 60 percent. Tolerances: 10 percent crude, 10 percent frozen, and 40 percent injury.
authority: 7 U.S.C. 511-511s.
cite as: 7 CFR 29.6128
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