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In declaring the net weight of the commodity, weight of the package is not included.

(a) True

(b) False

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Enquiry is from Packaging Laws & Regulations topic in section Food Packaging Materials, Packaging Standards and Regulation Laws of Food Packaging Technology

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Correct option is (a) True

To explain: The given statement is true. The weight of the package is not included in the net weight of the commodity, only if-the total weight of such immediate wrappers does not exceed:

• 8%, where wrapper (primary package) is a waxed paper or any other paper, with wax or aluminium foil (under strip), or

• 6%, paper (not waxed).

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