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Consumer Packaging and Labelling Regulations (C.R.C., c. 417)

Regulations are current to 2024-11-11 and last amended on 2019-06-17. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE I(Section 38)

PART I

Tolerances for Net Quantities Declared in Metric Units of Mass for Catch Weight Products

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerancegrams
%
grams
1more than 0 to not more than 6010
2more than 60 to not more than 6006
3more than 600 to not more than 1 0001
kilograms
4more than 1 to not more than 1.510
5more than 1.5 to not more than 30.66
6more than 3 to not more than 420
7more than 4 to not more than 100.5
8more than 10 to not more than 1550
9more than 15 to not more than 2500.33
10more than 250 to not more than 500750
11more than 5000.15

PART II

Tolerances for Net Quantities Declared in Canadian Units of Mass or Weight for Catch Weight Products

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityToleranceounces
%
ounces
1more than 0 to not more than 210
2more than 2 to not more than 200.2
pounds
3more than 1.25 to not more than 2.21
4more than 2.2 to not more than 3.30.35
5more than 3.3 to not more than 6.60.66
6more than 6.6 to not more than 8.80.71
7more than 8.8 to not more than 220.5
8more than 22 to not more than 331.76
9more than 33 to not more than 5500.33
10more than 550 to not more than 110026.4
11more than 11000.15

PART III

Tolerances for Net Quantities Declared in Metric Units of Mass or Volume for Prepackaged Products other than Catch Weight Products

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerancegrams or millilitres
%
grams or millilitres
1more than 0 to not more than 509
2more than 50 to not more than 1004.5
3more than 100 to not more than 2004.5
4more than 200 to not more than 3009
5more than 300 to not more than 5003
6more than 500 to not more than 1 kilogram or litre15
kilograms or litres
7more than 1 to not more than 101.5
8more than 10 to not more than 15150
9more than 151

PART IV

Tolerances for Net Quantities Declared in Canadian Units of Mass or Weight for Prepackaged Products other than Catch Weight Products

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityToleranceounces
%
ounces
1more than 0 to not more than 1.759
2more than 1.75 to not more than 3.50.16
3more than 3.5 to not more than 74.5
4more than 7 to not more than 10.60.32
5more than 10.6 to not more than 17.63
pounds
6more than 1.1 to not more than 2.20.53
7more than 2.2 to not more than 221.5
8more than 22 to not more than 335.28
9more than 331

PART V

Tolerances for Net Quantities Declared in Canadian Units of Volume for Prepackaged Products other than Catch Weight Products

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerancefluid ounces
%
fluid ounces
1more than 0 to not more than 1.759
2more than 1.75 to not more than 3.50.16
3more than 3.5 to not more than 74.5
4more than 7 to not more than 10.60.32
5more than 10.6 to not more than 17.63
6more than 17.6 to not more than 35.20.53
7more than 35.2 to not more than 2.2 gallons1.5
gallons
8more than 2.2 to not more than 3.35.28
9more than 3.31

PART VI

Tolerances for Net Quantities of Solid Prepackaged Products Declared in Metric Units of Volume

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerance
cubic metres
1less than 13% of declared net quantity
2from 1 to 20.03 cubic metres
3more than 21.5% of declared net quantity

PART VII

Tolerances for Net Quantities of Solid Prepackaged Products Declared in Canadian Units of Volume

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerance
cubic yards
1less than 13% of declared net quantity
2from 1 to 20.03 cubic yards
3more than 21.5% of declared net quantity

PART VIII

Tolerances for Net Quantities of Prepackaged Products Declared in Metric Units of Length

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerance
metres
1less than 32% of declared net quantity
2from 3 to 660 millimetres
3more than 61% of declared net quantity

PART IX

Tolerances for Net Quantities of Prepackaged Products Declared in Canadian Units of Length

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerance
feet
1less than 102% of declared net quantity
2from 10 to 202.4 inches
3more than 201% of declared net quantity

PART X

Tolerances for Net Quantities of Prepackaged Products Declared in Metric Units of Area

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerance
square metres
1less than 102% of declared net quantity
2from 10 to 2020 square decimetres
3more than 201% of declared net quantity

PART XI

Tolerances for Net Quantities of Prepackaged Products Declared in Canadian Units of Area

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerance
square feet
1less than 1002% of declared net quantity
2from 100 to 2002 square feet
3more than 2001% of declared net quantity

PART XII

Tolerances for Net Quantities of Prepackaged Products Declared by Number

Column IColumn II
ItemDeclared Net QuantityTolerance
number of articles
1less than 500 article
2from 50 to 1001 article
3more than 100 with an individual weight of 14 grams or less, or 1/2 ounce or less0.75% of the declared net quantity, rounded up to the next whole number
4more than 100 with an individual weight of more than 14 grams, or more than 1/2 ounce0.5% of the declared net quantity, rounded up to the next whole number
  • SOR/89-571, s. 3
 

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