Determination of grade.

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  7. Cottonseed Sold or Offered for Sale for Crushing Purposes (Inspection, Sampling and Certification)
  8. Standards for Grades of Cottonseed Sold or Offered for Sale for Crushing Purposes Within the United States
  9. Determination of grade.

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§ 61.101 Determination of grade.

The grade of cottonseed shall be determined from the analysis of samples by licensed chemists, and it shall be the result, stated in the nearest whole or half numbers, obtained by multiplying a quantity index by a quality index and dividing the result by 100. The quantity index and the quality index shall be determined as hereinafter provided.

(a) The basis grade of cottonseed shall be grade 100.

(b) High grades of cottonseed shall be those grades above 100.

(c) Low grades of cottonseed shall be those grades below 100.

(d) Grades for American Pima cottonseed shall be suffixed by the designation “American Pima” or by the symbol “AP.”

[22 FR 10948, Dec. 28, 1957, as amended at 37 FR 20157, Sept. 27, 1972; 58 FR 42413, Aug. 9, 1993]


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