[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 7, Volume 8] [Revised as of January 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 7CFR981.18] [Page 516] TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PART 981_ALMONDS GROWN IN CALIFORNIA--Table of Contents Subpart_Order Regulating Handling Sec. 981.18 Settlement weight. Settlement weight means the actual gross weight of any lot of almonds received for his own account by any handler, less adjustments as follows: (a) For weight of containers, (b) For excess moisture, (c) For trash or other foreign material of any kind, and (d) For inedible kernels as defined in Sec. 981.8. [35 FR 11372, July 16, 1970, as amended at 61 FR 32920, June 26, 1996]