Grades
U.S. No. 1.
U.S. Combination.
U.S. No. 2.
Tolerances
10% total, including 5% serious damage, 2% decay
Good Delivery Guidelines:
15% total, including 8% serious damage, including 3% decay
Common Defects:
Damage by:
(a) Bruising, when flattened and discolored, the aggregate area exceeds ½ inch in diameter.
(b) Undercolor, when less than 75% of the surface is a pink or red color.
Serious damage by:
(a) Bruising, when flattened and discolored, the aggregate area exceeds 3/4 inch in diameter.
(b) Undercolor, when less than 50% of the surface is a pink or red color.