7 CFR § 29.2408 - Rule 17.

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title: "7 CFR § 29.2408 - Rule 17."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "29.2408"
section_name: "Rule 17."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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subchapter_name: "COMMODITY STANDARDS AND CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS"
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part_name: "TOBACCO INSPECTION"
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# 29.2408 Rule 17.

Any lot of tobacco of the B, C, or X groups containing over 30 percent of mixed color or variegated leaves or over 30 percent of mixed color and variegated leaves combined shall be classified as “mixed” and designated by the color symbol “M.”