---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 51.2114"
title: "7"
number: "51.2114"
heading: "Tolerances for size."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/51.2114"
---

# §51.2114. Tolerances for size.

- (a) When a range is specified as, for example, “ 18/20,” no tolerance for counts above or below the range shall be allowed.
- (b) When the minimum, or minimum and maximum diameter are specified, a total tolerance of not more than 10 percent, by weight, may fail to meet the specified size requirements: Provided, that not more than one-half of this amount, or 5 percent, may be below the minimum size specified.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 62 FR 2894, Jan. 21, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627.