---
kind: "unit"
title: "9"
title_heading: "Animals and Animal Products"
key: "chIII/subchE/part442"
level: "part"
label: "Part 442"
heading: "Quantity of Contents Labeling and Procedures and Requirements for Accurate Weights"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/chIII-subchE-part442"
sections_count: 5
---

# Part 442 — Quantity of Contents Labeling and Procedures and Requirements for Accurate Weights

Title 9 C.F.R. — Animals and Animal Products › Chapter III — Food Safety and Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture › Subchapter E — Regulatory Requirements under the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, and the Egg Products Inspection Act

## Sections

- [§442.1. Quantity of contents labeling.](/cfr/9/442.1.md)
- [§442.2. Definitions and procedures for determining net weight compliance.](/cfr/9/442.2.md)
- [§442.3. Scale requirements for accurate weights, repairs, adjustments, and replacements after inspection.](/cfr/9/442.3.md)
- [§442.4. Testing of scales.](/cfr/9/442.4.md)
- [§442.5. Handling of failed product.](/cfr/9/442.5.md)