Grade Designation

Trade Name

Colour/Characteristics

Count/**4 gms

size description

Max.

Moisture%

Broken

Max%

NLSG

NLG max%

SW

Scorched Wholes

Kernels may be scorched/slightly darkened due to over-heating while roasting or drying in drier/borma

N.A

5

5

7.5

(SSW)

SW***0

do

do

******0

5

5

7.5

(NLSG & SSW together)

SW***0

do

do

******0

5

5

do

SW***0

do

do

******0

5

5

do

SW***0

do

do

******0

5

5

do

SW***0

do

do

******0

5

5

do

SW***0

do

do

******0

5

5

7.5(SSW)

Remarks: Kernels shall be completely free from infestation, insect damage, mould rancidity, adhering test and objectionable extraneous matter. Scraped and partially shrivelled kernels also permitted provided such scraping/shrivelling does not affect the characteristic shape of the kernel.