Or. Admin. R. 603-051-0205 - Tolerances for Certification of Lots of Oregon No. 1 or 2 Grade Sulphured Cherries

(1) The tolerances for certification of lots of Oregon No. 1 or 2 grades of sulphured cherries shall be on a container basis. However, not to exceed 1/6 of the individual containers in any lot may vary from the specified tolerances provided the averages for the entire lot, based on sample inspection, are within the tolerances specified. For a tolerance of ten percent or more, individual containers in any lot may contain not more than 1-1/2 times the tolerance specified. For a tolerance of less than ten percent, individual containers in any lot may contain not more than double the tolerance specified.

(2) In pitted cherries:

(a) Of extra small and small sizes, there shall not be found in excess of two pits per each 40 ounces of cherries;

(b) Of medium, large, or mixed sizes, there shall not be found in excess of one pit per each 40 ounces of cherries;

(c) Of extra large size, there shall not be found in excess of one pit per each 60 ounces of cherries.

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Or. Admin. R. 603-051-0205

AD 469, ef. 5-20-54

Stat. Auth.: ORS 561.190 & ORS 632.900 - ORS 632.980

Stats. Implemented: ORS 632.900 - ORS 632.980