WAC 16-436-180   Application of tolerances to individual packages.  The contents of individual packages of peaches in a lot are subject to the following limitations as long as the average for the entire lot of peaches of a specific grade is within the tolerances specified for that grade.

     (1) Packages containing more than ten pounds with a tolerance of ten percent or more must have no more than 1-1/2 times the tolerance specified.

     (2) Packages containing more than ten pounds with a tolerance of less than ten percent must have no more than double the tolerance specified.

     (3) Packages containing ten pounds or less are not restricted as to the percentage of defects and sizes. However, only one peach that is seriously damaged by insects or affected by decay may be in any package.



[Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.17 and 34.05 RCW. 07-12-075, § 16-436-180, filed 6/5/07, effective 7/6/07; Order 1203, § 16-436-180, filed 5/14/71, effective 6/14/71.]