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§ 500.22 - Abbreviations.

The following abbreviations and none other may be employed in the required net quantity declaration:

Inch—in. Feet or foot—ft. Fluid—fl. Liquid—liq. Ounce—oz. Gallon—gal. Pint—pt. Pound—lb. Quart—qt. Square—sq. Weight—wt. Yard—yd. Avoirdupois—avdp. Cubic—cu. Note:

Periods and plural forms shall be optional. Exponents are permitted.

[80 FR 71689, Nov. 17, 2015]