CFR > Title 7 - Agriculture > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (parts 27 to 206) > SUBCHAPTER A—COMMODITY STANDARDS AND STANDARD CONTAINER REGULATIONS (parts 27 to 44) > PART 29—TOBACCO INSPECTION > SUBPART C—Standards (§29.1001 to §29.6131) > 29.3156—Nondescript (N Group).

29.3156—Nondescript (N Group).

Extremely common tobacco which does not meet the minimum specifications or which exceeds the tolerance of the lowest grade of any other group.
Grades Grade names and specifications
N1L First Quality Light Colored Nondescript
Thin to tissuey body and 60 percent injury tolerance.
N1F First Quality Medium Colored Nondescript
Fleshy to medium body and 60 percent injury tolerance.
N1R First Quality Dark Colored Nondescript
Heavy to fleshy body and 60 percent injury tolerance.
N1G First Quality Crude Green Nondescript
60 percent crude leaves or injury tolerance.
N2L Second Quality Light to Medium Colored Nondescript
Medium to tissuey body and over 60 percent injury tolerance.
N2R Second Quality Medium to Dark Colored Nondescript
Heavy to medium body and over 60 percent injury tolerance.
N2G Second Quality Crude Green Nondescript
Over 60 percent crude leaves or injury tolerance.

Code of Federal Regulations

[24 FR 8771, Oct. 29, 1959, as amended at 49 FR 16758, Apr. 20, 1984]