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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 20. Apples in interstate commerce; standard grades
The standard grades for apples when packed in barrels which shall
be shipped or delivered for shipment in interstate or foreign
commerce, or which shall be sold or offered for sale within the
District of Columbia or the Territories of the United States shall
be as follows: Apples of one variety, which are well-grown
specimens, hand picked, of good color for the variety, normal
shape, practically free from insect and fungous injury, bruises,
and other defects, except such as are necessarily caused in the
operation of packing, or apples of one variety which are not more
than 10 per centum below the foregoing specifications shall be
"Standard grade minimum size two and one-half inches", if the
minimum size of the apples is two and one-half inches in transverse
diameter; "Standard grade minimum size two and one-fourth inches",
if the minimum size of the apples is two and one-fourth inches in
transverse diameter; or "Standard grade minimum size two inches",
if the minimum size of the apples is two inches in transverse
diameter.
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