Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms |
Chapter I - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of the Treasury |
SubChapter A - Alcohol |
Part 4 - Labeling and Advertising of Wine |
Subpart H - Standards of Fill for Wine |
§ 4.73 - Metric standards of fill.
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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 § 4.37 in respect to statement of net contents on labels.