N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 1, § 117.6
Representative samples of seed shall meet the following general standards:
| Foundation | Certified | |
|---|---|---|
| Pure seed (minimum) | 97.0% | 97.0% |
| Other crop seed | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Weed seeds | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Inert matter (maximum) | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Germination (minimum) | 70.0% | 70.0% |