[METRIC]
A-A-20119C
February 11, 1999
SUPERSEDING
A-A-20119B
May 1, 1998
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
ORANGES, MANDARIN, CANNED
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description.
1. SCOPE.
1.1 This Commercial Item Description (CID) covers caruted mandarin oranges, packed in commercially acceptable containers, suitable for use by Federal, State, local governments and other interested parties.
2. CLASSIFICATION.
2.1 The canned mandarin oranges shall conform to the following types, sizes, packing, media, and designations specified in the solicitation, contract, or purchase order.
Types, sizes, packing, media, and designation:
Type I- Whole- Consists of practically intact fruit segments.
Type II- Broken- Consists of portions of segments which retain at least one-half of the original size, that are large enough to remain on a U.S. Standard No. 2 circular wire sieve screen of proper diameter containing 2 meshes to the inch [square openings 11.3 MM(0.445 in)].
Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc., and any data which may improve this document should be sent to: Head, Food Quality Assurance Program (TQAP), Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA, STOP 0243,1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-0243 or telephone (202) 720-9939 or FAX (202) 690-0102. |
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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