1. (a) “U.S. Fancy” consists of kiwifruit which meet the following requirements:

   1. (1) Basic Requirements:

      1. (i) Similar varietal characteristics;
      2. (ii) Mature;
      3. (iii) Not soft, overripe, or shriveled;
      4. (iv) Carefully packed;
      5. (v) Clean; and,
      6. (vi) Well formed.

   2. (2) Free From:

      1. (i) Worm holes;
      2. (ii) Broken skins which are not healed;
      3. (iii) Sunscald;
      4. (iv) Freezing injury;
      5. (v) Internal breakdown; and,
      6. (vi) Decay.

   3. (3) Free From Injury By:

      1. (i) Bruises;
      2. (ii) Leaf or limbrubs;
      3. (iii) Discoloration;
      4. (iv) Hail;
      5. (v) Growth cracks;
      6. (vi) Scab;
      7. (vii) Scars;
      8. (viii) Heat, sprayburn, or sunburn;
      9. (ix) Scale;
      10. (x) Insects;
      11. (xi) Other diseases; and,
      12. (xii) Mechanical or other means.
   4. (4) Tolerances. (See § 51.2336)

2. (b) “U.S. No. 1” consists of kiwifruit which meet the following requirements:

   1. (1) Basic Requirements:

      1. (i) Similar varietal characteristics;
      2. (ii) Mature;
      3. (iii) Not soft, overripe, or shriveled;
      4. (iv) Carefully packed;
      5. (v) Clean; and,
      6. (vi) Fairly well formed.

   2. (2) Free From:

      1. (i) Worm holes;
      2. (ii) Broken skins which are not healed;
      3. (iii) Sunscald;
      4. (iv) Freezing injury;
      5. (v) Internal breakdown; and,
      6. (vi) Decay.

   3. (3) Free From Damage By:

      1. (i) Bruises;
      2. (ii) Leaf or limbrubs;
      3. (iii) Discoloration;
      4. (iv) Hail;
      5. (v) Growth cracks;
      6. (vi) Scab;
      7. (vii) Scars;
      8. (viii) Heat, sprayburn, or sunburn;
      9. (ix) Scale;
      10. (x) Insects;
      11. (xi) Other diseases; and,
      12. (xii) Mechanical or other means.
   4. (4) Tolerances. (See § 51.2336):

3. (c) “U.S. No. 2” consists of kiwifruit which meet the following requirements:

   1. (1) Basic Requirements:

      1. (i) Similar varietal characteristics;
      2. (ii) Mature;
      3. (iii) Not soft, overripe, or shriveled;
      4. (iv) Carefully packed;
      5. (v) Fairly clean; and,
      6. (vi) Not badly misshapen.

   2. (2) Free From:

      1. (i) Worm holes;
      2. (ii) Broken skins which are not healed;
      3. (iii) Sunscald;
      4. (iv) Freezing injury;
      5. (v) Internal breakdown; and,
      6. (vi) Decay.

   3. (3) Free From Serious Damage By:

      1. (i) Bruises;
      2. (ii) Leaf or limbrubs;
      3. (iii) Discoloration;
      4. (iv) Hail;
      5. (v) Growth cracks;
      6. (vi) Scab;
      7. (vii) Scars;
      8. (viii) Heat, sprayburn, or sunburn;
      9. (ix) Scale;
      10. (x) Insects;
      11. (xi) Other diseases; and,
      12. (xii) Mechanical or other means.
   4. (4) Tolerances. (See § 51.2336)

[47 FR 34513, Aug. 10, 1982, as amended at 51 FR 36682, Oct. 15, 1986]