7 C.F.R. § 51.1431
U.S. Fancy.
Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 51.1431 (2026)
“U.S. Fancy” consists of pecan kernels which meet the following requirements: (a) For quality: (1) Well dried; (2) Moisture content shall not be more than 4.5 percent, unless otherwise specified; (3) Fairly well developed; (4) Uniform in color; (5) Not darker than “light amber,” unless specified to a lighter color classification; (6) Free from damage by any cause; and (7) Comply with tolerances for defects (see § 51.1437). (b) For size: (1) Uniform in size; and (2) Conform to size classification or count specified.
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 51.1437