---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 51.2732"
title: "7"
number: "51.2732"
heading: "U.S. No. 2 Spanish."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/51.2732"
---

# §51.2732. U.S. No. 2 Spanish.


“U.S. No. 2 Spanish” consists of shelled Spanish type peanut kernels which may be split or broken, but which are free from foreign material, damage, and minor defects, and which will not pass through a screen having 16/64 inch round openings.

- (a) In order to allow for variations incident to proper grading and handling, the following tolerances, by weight, shall be permitted:
  - (1) 2 percent for other types of peanuts;
  - (2) 2.5 percent for damaged or unshelled peanuts and minor defects;
  - (3) 0.2 percent for foreign material; and,
  - (4) 6 percent for sound peanuts and portions of peanuts which will pass through the prescribed screen.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 30 FR 7595, June 11, 1965, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981.

### Authority

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