§ 19.583 - Spirits for industrial use.  


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  • (a) Containers. (1) Denatured spirits may be filled into glass or metal containers of a capacity not greater than 10 gallons.

    (2) Other spirits for industrial use may be filled into

    (i) Containers of 1 gallon or less; or

    (ii) Glass or metal containers of a capacity of 1 gallon but not greater than 10 gallons.

    (b) Encased containers. Unlabeled containers holding from 1 to 10 gallons of denatured spirits and spirits of 190 degree proof or more for industrial use may be encased in wood, fiberboard, or similar material if:

    (1) The cases are constructed so that the surface, including the opening, of the container is not exposed;

    (2) Required marks are applied to an exterior surface of the case;

    (3) The case is constructed so that the portion containing marks will remain attached to the inner container until all the contents have been removed; and

    (4) A statement reading “Do not remove inner container until emptied” or of similar meaning is placed on the portion of the case bearing the marks.

    (c) Cases. Except for encased containers, containers for denatured spirits and spirits for industrial use of a capacity of 1 gallon or less shall be placed in cases which afford reasonable protection against breakage.

    (d) Articles. Articles shall be packaged and labeled in accordance with the provisions of 27 CFR part 20.