---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 28.185"
title: "7"
number: "28.185"
heading: "Issuance of cotton classification memoranda."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/28.185"
---

# §28.185. Issuance of cotton classification memoranda.


Upon request, there shall be issued a cotton classification memorandum which shall embody within its written or printed terms:

- (a) **The results of the classification or comparison.**
- (b) **The name of the country in which the cotton was produced.**
- (c) **The source from which the samples were received for classification.**
- (d) A statement that any classification made has been on the basis of the Universal Cotton Standards (the official cotton standards of the United States) at the time of such classification.
- (e) A statement that any classification made applies only to the samples as submitted by the owner or the owner's agent and does not purport to represent any particular cotton bales.
- (f) The signature of the Director of the facility providing the classification service and the date of issuance of the memorandum.

## Notes

### Amendments

[22 FR 10930, Dec. 28, 1957, as amended at 52 FR 30884, Aug. 18, 1987. Redesignated and amended at 81 FR 7030, 7031, Feb. 10, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 205, 60 Stat. 1090, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1624); 7 U.S.C. 471-476.

### Source

Source: 22 FR 10930, Dec. 28, 1957, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[22 FR 10930, Dec. 28, 1957, as amended at 52 FR 30884, Aug. 18, 1987. Redesignated and amended at 81 FR 7030, 7031, Feb. 10, 2016]