Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 19, 2024

Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Oct 11, 2024
§ 51.1400 - U.S. Extra Fancy.

“U.S. Extra Fancy” consists of pecans in the shell which meet the following requirements:

(a) Free from loose extraneous or foreign material.

(b) Shells are:

(1) Uniform in color; and

(2) Free from damage by any cause.

(c) Kernels are:

(1) Well developed;

(2) Well cured;

(3) Moisture content shall be not more than 6 percent, unless otherwise specified;

(4) Uniform in color and not darker than “light;” and

(5) Free from damage by any cause.

(d) For tolerances see § 51.1406.

authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627.
cite as: 7 CFR 51.1400