§51.686. U.S. No. 2.
7 C.F.R. § 51.686
“U.S. No. 2” consists of oranges which meet the following requirements:
Basic requirements—
Discoloration— Not more than one-half of the surface, in the aggregate, may be affected by discoloration. (See § 51.700.);
Fairly firm;
Mature;
Not more than slightly misshapen;
Not more than slightly rough texture;
Reasonably well colored; and
Similar varietal characteristics.
Free from—
Bruises;
Decay;
Growth cracks;
Unhealed skin breaks; and
Wormy fruit.
Free from serious damaged caused by—
Ammoniation;
Buckskin;
Caked melanose;
Creasing;
Dirt or other foreign material;
Disease;
Dryness or mushy condition;
Green spots;
Hail;
Insects;
Oil spots;
Scab;
Scale;
Scars;
Skin breakdown;
Split, rough or protruding navels;
Sprayburn;
Sunburn;
Thorn scratches; and
Other means.
For tolerances see § 51.689.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[85 FR 68426, Oct. 29, 2020]
Source
Source: 34 FR 13909, Aug. 30, 1969; 34 FR 14325, Sept. 12, 1969, 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.
Amendments
[85 FR 68426, Oct. 29, 2020]