Whenever the length of staple of cotton taken from one part of a bale is different from that taken from another part of the same bale, the length of staple of the cotton in such bale shall be that of the part which is the shorter. [22 FR 10930, Dec. 28, 1957. Redesignated at 49 FR 28391, July 12, 1984]
Official Cotton Standards of the United States for the Color Grade of
American Upland Cotton
Authority: Section 28.401 to 28.451 issued under Sec. 10, 42 Stat. 1519; (7 U.S.C. 61). Interpret or apply Sec. 6, 42 Stat. 1518, as amended; (7 U.S.C. 56), unless otherwise noted.
Source: 57 FR 34497, Aug. 5, 1992, unless otherwise noted.
white cotton