810.1604—Grades and grade requirements for soybeans.
|
Maximum percent limits of: |
| Damaged kernels: |
| Heat (part of total) |
0.2 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
| Total |
2.0 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
8.0 |
| Foreign material |
1.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
| Splits |
10.0 |
20.0 |
30.0 |
40.0 |
| Soybeans of other colors: 1
|
1.0 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
10.0 |
|
Maximum count limits of: |
| Other material: |
| Animal filth |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
| Caster beans |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Crotalaria seeds |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Glass |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Stones 2
|
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Unknown foreign substance |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Total 3
|
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
| U.S. Sample grade are Soybeans that: |
| (a) Do not meet the requirements for U.S. Nos. 1, 2, 3, or 4; or |
| (b) Have a musty, sour, or commercially objectionable foreign odor (except smut or garlic odor); or |
| (c) Are heating or of distinctly low quality. |
|
1 Disregard for Mixed soybeans. |
|
2 In addition to the maximum count limit, stones must exceed 0.1 percent of the sample weight. |
|
3 Includes any combination of animal filth, castor beans, crotalaria seeds, glass, stones, and unknown substances. The weight of stones is not applicable for total other material. |
Code of Federal Regulations
[71 FR 52406, Sept. 6, 2006]