California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 3 - Economics
Chapter 1 - Fruit and Vegetable Standardization
Subchapter 4 - Fresh Fruits, Nuts and Vegetables
Article 4 - Containers
Section 1380.18 - Standard Containers-Provisions

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1380.18
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The numbers, names, and dimensions of standard containers are set forth in this article. Unless otherwise specified, all inside measurements are in inches, and reading from left to right are measurements of depth, width, and length, respectively.

Except as otherwise provided, to allow for reasonable manufacturing variations, nonconsumer containers designed to hold 100 pounds or less of a product shall be permitted a 1/4-inch variation in each of these dimensions. Containers designed to hold more than 100 pounds shall be permitted a 1-inch variation.

1. New Sections 1387.10 and 1387.11 filed 1-4-71 as an emergency; effective upon filing. Certificate of Compliance included (Register 71, No. 2).
2. Renumbering from Section 1387.10 filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
3. Amendment filed 7-31-85; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 85, No. 31).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 14, 407 and 42682, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 42941, Food and Agricultural Code.

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