{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-543/annex-I/part-B/part-2/division-II/division-C/division-iii",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-543/annex-I/part-B/part-2/division-II/division-C/division-iii.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2011/543",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 of 7 June 2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-543",
  "path": "annex/I/part/B/part/2/division/II/division/C/division/iii",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "(iii)",
  "heading": "Class II",
  "text": "This class includes citrus fruit which does not qualify for inclusion in the higher classes but satisfies the minimum requirements specified above.\nThe following defects may be allowed, provided the citrus fruit retains its essential characteristics as regards the quality, the keeping quality and presentation:\ndefects in shape,\ndefects in colouring, including sunburn,\nprogressive skin defects, provided they do not affect the flesh,\nskin defects occurring during the formation of the fruit, such as silver scurfs, russets or pest damage,\nhealed defects due to a mechanical cause such as hail damage, rubbing or damage from handling,\nsuperficial healed skin alterations,\nrough skin,\na slight and partial detachment of the peel (or rind) for oranges and a partial detachment of the peel (or rind) for all fruit of the mandarin group.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/428 of 12 July 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 as regards marketing standards in the fruit and vegetables sector."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/543/annex/I/part/B/part/2/division/II/division/C/division/iii",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:50:06.655648+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}