[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR241.1]

[Page 372-373]
 
                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
 CHAPTER II--NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT 
                               OF COMMERCE
 
PART 241--BARRELS FOR FRUITS, VEGETABLES AND OTHER DRY COMMODITIES, AND FOR CRANBERRIES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 241.1  Capacities.

    (a) The capacities of the standard barrel for fruits, vegetables, 
and other dry commodities, other than cranberries, and its subdivisions, 
are as follows:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         Cubic
                 Size                   inches   Bushels \1\  Quarts \1\
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Barrel...............................     7,056       3.281        105

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\3/4\ barrel.........................     5,292        2.46      78\3/4\
\1/2\ barrel.........................     3,528       1.641      52\1/2\
\1/3\ barrel.........................     2,352       1.094         35
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Struck measure.

    (b) The capacities of the standard cranberry barrel and its 
subdivisions are as follows:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         Cubic
                 Size                   inches   Bushels \1\  Quarts \1\
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cranberry barrel.....................     5,826       2.709    86\45/64\
\3/4\ cranberry barrel...............   4,369.5       2.032     65\1/64\
\1/2\ cranberry barrel...............     2,913       1.355    43\11/32\
\1/3\ cranberry barrel...............     1,942        .903    28\29/32\
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Struck measure.


(Sec. 1, 38 Stat. 1186; 15 U.S.C. 234)