[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: 15CFR241.6]

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                  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. 241.6  Classes of barrels for tolerance application.

    For the purpose of the application of tolerances, barrels for 
fruits, vegetables, and other dry commodities other than cranberries, 
are hereby divided into two classes as follows:
    (a) Class 1 shall include (1) all barrels no dimension of which is 
in error by more than the following amounts, and (2) all barrels one or 
more of the dimensions of which are in error by more than the following 
amounts, and which in addition have no dimension in error in the 
opposite direction:

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                                                                Error,
                                                                inches
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Effective diameter of head..................................       \1/4\
Distance between heads......................................       \1/4\
Circumference of bulge, outside measurement.................      1\1/2\
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    (b) Class 2 shall include all barrels at least one dimension of 
which is in error by more than the amounts given above, but which in 
addition have at least one dimension in error in the opposite direction. 
(This class includes all barrels mentioned in section 1 of the law in 
the proviso reading: ``Provided, That any barrel of a different form 
having a capacity of seven thousand and fifty-six cubic inches shall be 
a standard barrel.'')

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