{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-51.681","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 51.681","heading":"U.S. Fancy.","body":"“U.S. Fancy” consists of oranges which meet the following requirements:\n(a) Basic requirements:\n(1) Discoloration: Not more than one-tenth of the surface, in the aggregate, may be affected by discoloration. (See § 51.700.);\n(2) Firm;\n(3) Mature;\n(4) Similar varietal characteristics;\n(5) Smooth texture;\n(6) Well colored; and\n(7) Well formed.\n(b) Free from:\n(1) Ammoniation;\n(2) Bruises;\n(3) Buckskin;\n(4) Caked melanose;\n(5) Creasing;\n(6) Decay;\n(7) Growth cracks;\n(8) Scab;\n(9) Skin breakdown;\n(10) Sprayburn;\n(11) Undeveloped segments;\n(12) Unhealed skin breaks; and\n(13) Wormy fruit.\n(c) Free from injury caused by:\n(1) Green spots;\n(2) Hail;\n(3) Oil spots;\n(4) Rough, wide or protruding navels;\n(5) Scale;\n(6) Scars;\n(7) Split navels; and\n(8) Thorn scratches.\n(d) Free from damage caused by:\n(1) Dirt or other foreign material;\n(2) Disease;\n(3) Dryness or mushy condition;\n(4) Insects;\n(5) Sunburn; and\n(6) Other means.\n(e) For tolerances see § 51.689.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER C—REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946 AND THE EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT","PART 51—FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND OTHER PRODUCTS (INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION, AND STANDARDS)","Subpart E—Application of Tolerances"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"8838d42efaa02fcc1b1df572ae8b4acbb05e7be8bd218d203995a86a7c519c39","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-51.680","next":"us/7-cfr-51.682"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
