“U.S. No. 3” consists of grapefruit which meet the following requirements:
(a) Basic requirements:
- (1) Mature;
- (2) Misshapen;
- (3) Poorly colored;
- (4) Rough texture, not seriously bumpy;
- (5) Similar varietal characteristics; and,
- (6) Slightly spongy.
(b) Free from:
- (1) Decay;
- (2) Unhealed skin breaks; and,
- (3) Wormy fruit.
(c) Free from very serious damage caused by:
- (1) Ammoniation;
- (2) Bruises;
- (3) Buckskin;
- (4) Caked melanose;
- (5) Disease;
- (6) Dryness or mushy condition;
- (7) Hail;
- (8) Insects;
- (9) Oil spotting;
- (10) Scab;
- (11) Scale;
- (12) Scars;
- (13) Skin breakdown;
- (14) Sprayburn;
- (15) Sprouting;
- (16) Sunburn; and,
- (17) Other means.
- (d) For tolerances see § 51.760.