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§ 810.1604 - Grades and grade requirements for soybeans.
| Grading factors | Grades U. S. Nos. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 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 | Other materials: | Animal filth | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | Castor beans | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Crotalaria seeds | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Glass | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Stones 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Unknown foreign substance | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Total 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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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 garlic odor); or
(c) Are heating or otherwise of distinctly low quality.
1 In addition to the maximum count limit, stones must exceed 0.1 percent of the sample weight.
2 Includes any combination of animal filth, castor beans, crotalaria seeds, glass, stones, and unknown foreign substances. The weight of stones is not applicable for total other material.