15 U.S.C. § 231
Standard barrel for apples; steel barrels
United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective
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- 15 U.S.C. § 231, Standard barrel for apples; steel barrels, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/440289
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The standard barrel for apples shall be of the following dimensions when measured without distention of its parts: Length of stave, twenty-eight and one-half inches; diameter of head, seventeen and one-eighth inches; distance between heads, twenty-six inches; circumference of bulge, sixty-four inches outside measurement, representing as nearly as possible seven thousand and fifty-six cubic inches: Provided, That steel barrels containing the interior dimensions provided for in this section shall be construed as a compliance therewith.
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