---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 51.2337"
title: "7"
number: "51.2337"
heading: "Application of tolerances."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/51.2337"
---

# §51.2337. Application of tolerances.


The contents of individual containers in a lot, based on sample inspection, are subject to the following limitations:

- (a) Individual samples shall not have more than double a specified tolerance except that at least two defective specimens may be permitted in any container: Provided, That not more than one fruit which is frozen or affected by decay be permitted in any container 3 pounds or less; and, Provided further, That the averages for the entire lot are within the tolerances specified for the grade.

## Notes

### Amendments

[47 FR 34513, Aug. 10, 1982, as amended at 50 FR 40186, Oct. 2, 1985; 51 FR 4293, Feb. 4, 1986]

### Source

Source: 47 FR 34513, Aug. 10, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

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

### Amendments

[47 FR 34513, Aug. 10, 1982, as amended at 50 FR 40186, Oct. 2, 1985; 51 FR 4293, Feb. 4, 1986]