Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade |
Chapter II - National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce |
SubChapter D - Standards for Barrels |
Part 241 - Barrels for Fruits, Vegetables and Other Dry Commodities, and for Cranberries |
§ 241.1 - Capacities.
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§ 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:
Size Cubic inches Bushels1 Quarts1 Barrel 7,056 3.281 105 3⁄4 barrel 5,292 2.46 783⁄4 1⁄2 barrel 3,528 1.641 521⁄2 1⁄3 barrel 2,352 1.094 35 (b) The capacities of the standard cranberry barrel and its subdivisions are as follows:
Size Cubic inches Bushels1 Quarts1 Cranberry barrel 5,826 2.709 8645⁄64 3⁄4 cranberry barrel 4,369.5 2.032 651⁄64 1⁄2 cranberry barrel 2,913 1.355 4311⁄32 1⁄3 cranberry barrel 1,942 .903 2829⁄32