§ 42.111 - Sampling plans for reduced condition of container inspection, Tables III and III-A; and limit number for reduced inspection, Table III-B.  


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  • § 42.111 Sampling plans for reduced condition of container inspection, Tables III and III-A; and limit number for reduced inspection, Table III-B.

    Table III - Single Sampling Plans for Reduced Condition of Container Inspection

    Code Lot size ranges -
    Number of containers
    in lot
    Type of Plan Acceptable quality levels
    Origin inspection Other Than Origin Inspection
    Sample Size 0.25 1.5 6.5 0.25 2.5 10.0
    Ac Re Ac Re Ac Re Ac Re Ac Re Ac Re
    CAA 6,000 or less Single 29 1 2 1 2 4 5 1 2 2 3 5 6
    CA 6,001-36,000 Single 84 1 2 3 4 9 10 1 2 4 5 13 14
    CB Over 36,000 Single 168 1 2 5 6 16 17 1 2 7 8 23 24
    CC Single 315 2 3 8 9 28 29 2 3 13 14 41 42

    Table III-B - Limit Numbers for Reduced Inspection

    Number of sample units from last 10 lots inspected within 6 months Acceptable quality level
    0.25 1.5 2.5 6.5 10.0
    320-499 (*) 1 4 14 24
    500-799 (*) 3 7 25 40
    800-1,249 0 7 14 42 68
    1,250-1,999 0 13 24 69 110
    2,000-3,149 2 22 40 115 181
    3,150-4,999 4 38 67 186 293
    5,000-7,999 7 63 110 302 472
    8,000-12,499 14 105 181 491 765
    12,500-19,999 24 169 290 777 1207

    [78 FR 57038, Sept. 17, 2013]