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Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.810.2004 Grades and grade requirements for triticale

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Maximum limits of–

Damaged Kernels

Foreign material

Grade

Minimum test weight per bushel (pounds)

Heat damaged (percent)

Total1 (percent)

Material other than wheat or rye (percent)

Total 2 (percent)

Shrunken and broken kernels (percent)

Defects 3 (percent)

U.S. No. 1

48.0

0.2

2.0

1.0

2.0

5.0

5.0

U.S. No. 2

45.0

0.2

4.0

2.0

4.0

8.0

8.0

U.S. No. 3

43.0

0.5

8.0

3.0

7.0

12.0

12.0

U.S. No. 4

41.0

3.0

15.0

4.0

10.0

20.0

20.0

U.S. Sample grade–

U.S. Sample grade is triticale that:

(a) Does not meet the requirements for the grades U.S. Nos. 1, 2, 3, or 4; or

(b) Contains 8 or more stones or any number of stones which have an aggregate weight in excess of 0.2 percent of the sample weight, 2 or more pieces of glass, 3 or more crotalaria seeds (Crotalaria spp.), 2 or more castor beans (Ricinus communis L.), 4 or more particles of an unknown foreign substance(s) or a commonly recognized harmful or toxic substance(s), 2 or more rodent pellets, bird droppings, or equivalent quantity of other animal filth per 1 1/8 to 1 1/4 quarts of triticale; or

(c) Has a musty, sour, or commercially objectionable foreign odor (except smut or garlic odor); or

(d) Is heating or otherwise of distinctly low quality.

1 Includes heat-damaged kernels.

2 Includes material other than wheat or rye.

3 Defects include damaged kernels (total), foreign material (total) and shrunken and broken kernels. The sum of these three factors may not exceed the limit for defects for each numerical grade.

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