7 C.F.R. § 51.1402
U.S. Choice.
Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 51.1402 (2026)
“U.S. Choice” consists of pecans in the shell which meet the following requirements: (a) Free from loose extraneous or foreign material. (b) Shells are: (1) Fairly uniform in color; and (2) Free from damage by any cause. (c) Kernels are: (1) Not poorly developed; (2) Well cured; (3) Moisture content shall be not more than 6 percent, unless otherwise specified; (4) Fairly uniform in color; (5) Not darker than “amber,” unless specified to a lighter color classification; and (6) Free from damage by any cause. (d) For tolerances see § 51.1406.
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 51.1406.