ASTM D8433-22

1.1?This specification establishes the maximum allowable E. coli and 1.2?This specification applies to plant breeders, hempseed producers, seed cleaners, processors, wholesalers, regulatory bodies, and analytical laboratories. This specification does not apply to viable hemp seed intended for germination and planting, and does not set limitations for pesticide limits, or physical purity beyond foreign matter. See Note 1.

1.3?This specification describes minimum information required in a certificate of analysis.

1.4?Where aspects of this specification differ from regional regulatory jurisdictional requirements, the jurisdictional authoritys directive shall take precedence.

1.5?UnitsThe values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.6?This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.7?This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.