---
kind: "section"
citation: "27 C.F.R. § 20.253"
title: "27"
number: "20.253"
heading: "Labels for samples."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/27/20.253"
---

# §20.253. Labels for samples.


When a sample of specially denatured spirits is withdrawn from a dealer's premises, that dealer shall attach a label to the sample which shows the following information:

- (a) The word “Sample”;
- (b) The dealer's name, address, and permit number;
- (c) The words “Specially Denatured Alcohol” or “Specially Denatured Rum”;
- (d) The quantity; and
- (e) **The formula number.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 26 U.S.C. 5001, 5206, 5214, 5271-5275, 5311, 5552, 5555, 5607, 6065, 6109, 7805.

### Source

Source: T.D. ATF-199, 50 FR 9162, Mar. 6, 1985, unless otherwise noted.
