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16 CFR 500.18

§ 500.18 SI metric prefixes.

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16 CFR 500.18, § 500.18 SI metric prefixes, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/64626
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The following chart indicates SI prefixes that may be used on a broad range of consumer commodity labels:

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.