Handling regulation.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

No person shall handle any lot of potatoes unless such potatoes meet the requirements of paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, or unless such potatoes are handled in accordance with paragraphs (e) and (f), or (g) of this section. (a) (2) (B) Size B (1 (ii) (B) Size B (1 (iii) (3) (b) (2) (3) (ii) If an officially inspected lot of potatoes meets the foregoing maturity requirements, but fails to meet the grade and size requirements, the lot may be regraded. If, after regrading, such lot then meets the grade and size requirements but fails to meet the maturity requirements, as indicated by the applicable Federal-State inspection certificate, such lot if not exceeding 100 hundredweight shall be exempt from the foregoing maturity requirements if the handler complies with paragraph (b)(3)(iii) of this section. (iii) Prior to each shipment of potatoes exempt from the foregoing maturity requirements, the handler thereof shall report to the committee the name and address of the producer of such potatoes, and each such shipment shall be handled as an identifiable entity. (c) (i) Not to exceed 5 percent for undersize; and (ii) Not to exceed 10 percent for oversize. (2) Potatoes packed in cartons (except when used as a master container) shall be either: (i) U.S. No. 1 grade or better, except potatoes of U.S. Extra No. 1 shall be no smaller than 110 size nor larger than 60 size; or (ii) U.S. No. 2 grade in 50-pound fiberboard cartons of natural kraft color, provided the cartons are

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 945.341