[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR30.36]

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            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 30--GAUGING MANUAL--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart D--Gauging Procedures
 
Sec. 30.36  General requirements.

    The quantity determination of distilled spirits that are withdrawn 
from bond in bulk upon tax determination or payment shall be by weight. 
The quantity of other distilled spirits or denatured spirits may be 
determined by weight or by volume. When the quantity of distilled 
spirits or denatured distilled spirits is determined by volume, such 
determination may be by meter as provided in 27 CFR Part 19, or when 
approved by the appropriate ATF officer, another method or device.

(Sec. 201, Pub. L. 85-859, 72 Stat. 1358, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5204))

[T.D. ATF-198, 50 FR 8535, Mar. 1, 1985]

                   Determination of Quantity by Weight