The moisture content of Kabuli chana should not exceed 12%. High moisture content can lead to spoilage and mold growth.
Kabuli chana should be free from foreign matter, such as stones, dirt, and other debris. The maximum allowable amount of foreign matter is typically 1.0%.
Kabuli chana should have a minimum of 95.0% sound kernels. This means that no more than 5.0% of the kernels can be damaged, broken, or diseased.
Kabuli chana should be free from live insects. The maximum allowable number of dead insects is typically 20 per kilogram.