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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Authorized standards of fill. The standards of fill for wine are the following:
3 liters. |
375 milliliters. |
1.5 liters. |
355 milliliters. |
1 liter. |
250 milliliters. |
750 milliliters. |
200 milliliters. |
500 milliliters. |
187 milliliters. |
100 milliliters. |
|
50 milliliters. |
(b) Sizes larger than 3 liters. Wine may be bottled or packed in containers of 4 liters or larger if the containers are filled and labeled in quantities of even liters (4 liters, 5 liters, 6 liters, etc.).
(c) Tolerances. The tolerances in fill are the same as are allowed by § 4.37 in respect to statement of net contents on labels.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 27. Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms § 27.4.72 Metric standards of fill - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-27-alcohol-tobacco-products-and-firearms/cfr-sect-27-4-72/
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