[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR4.72]

[Page 42]
 
            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 4_LABELING AND ADVERTISING OF WINE--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart H_Standards of Fill for Wine
 
Sec. 4.72  Metric standards of fill.

    (a) Authorized standards of fill. The standards of fill for wine are 
the following:

3 liters.                             375 milliliters.
1.5 liters.                           187 milliliters.
1 liter.                              100 milliliters.
750 milliliters.                      50 milliliters.
500 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 Sec. 4.37 in respect to statement of net contents on labels.

[T.D. ATF-12, 39 FR 45223, Dec. 31, 1974, as amended by T.D. ATF-49, 43 
FR 19848, May 9, 1978; T.D. ATF-76, 46 FR 1727, Jan. 7, 1981; T.D. ATF-
303, 55 FR 42713, Oct. 23, 1990. Redesignated by T.D. ATF-953, 68 FR 
39455, July 2, 2003]