Abbreviations and Definitions

A
Alpha
ACL
Applied Color Label
AGST
All Glass Sprinkler Top
AMB
Amber
AQ
Any Quantity
AQL
Acceptable Quality Level
Av GR/CWT
Average Gross/Hundred Weight
B
Bag
BB
Base Box
BR
Boston Round
B/S
Both Sides
BUF
Buff (Pigmented Hibake Lacquer)
BUF/IS
Buff Inside
C
Hundred
C-1P-V
Coat, One Print, Varnish
CHD
Closed–Head Drum
CK
Cork
CL
Carload
CLS
Colorless Lacquer
CMI
Can Manufacturers’ Institute
C.O.D
Collect on Delivery
CR
Child Resistant
CRC
Child Resistant Closures
CRTN
Carton
CS
Case
CT
Continuous Thread
Cu. Ft
Cubic Foot
CYL
Cylinder
D
Delta
D & C
Drug & Chemical
DOT
Department of Transportation
E & B
Ear & Bail
EAP
Each Additional Print
FLT
Flint
FOB
Free-on-Board
GA
Gauge
GAL
Gallon
G.C.M.I
Glass Container Mfrs. Inst.
GPS
General Purpose Polystyrene
GR
Gross
H & C
Household & Chemical
HDPE
High Density Polyethylene
ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission
ID
Inside Diameter
IL
Inside Lacquer
IS
Inside
KD
Knock Down
LAC
Lacquer
LAC/IS
Lacquer Inside
LC
Lug Cover (Pail)
LCL
Less than Carload
LDPE
Low Density Polyethylene
LOS
Lacquer One Side
LTL
Less than Truckload
M
Thousand
Min. Wt.
Minimum Weight
mm
Millimeter
MUP
Molded Urea Products
MVT
Moisture Vapor Transmission
MW
Minimum Weight Factor
NACD
National Association of Container Distributors
NAT
Natural
NF
National Formulary
NM
Narrow Mouth
NMFC
National Motor Freight Classification
NN
Narrow Neck
NO
Number
N/R CTN
Nonreturnable Carton
NR
Nonreturnable
NZL
Nozzle
OBL
Oblong
OD
Outside Diameter
OS
Outside
OZ
Ounce
P or PAL
Pallet
PD
Private Design (cap & closure)
PE
Polyethylene
PHEN
Phenolic (Pigmented Epoxy Hibake Lacquer)
PL or PLN
Plain
PLN/IN
Plain Inside
PLN/OS
Plain Outside
PM
Private Mold
P & P
Pharmaceutical & Proprietary
P-P/SPT
C & S Push-Pull Spout Cap & Seal
PS
Polystyrene
PSI
Pounds per Square Inch
Q & S
Quality & Specifications
R-Hdle.
Rigid Handle
RI
Rust Inhibitor (Spray Coat Colorless Lacquer)
RS
Reshipper
RSC
Regular Slotted Case
RX
Prescription
SC
Service Carton
SOC
Stopover Car
SPI
Society of Plastic Industries
SRP
Short run Premium-added
SS
Straight Sided
SU
Set up
TN
Tapered Nesting
TP
Tin Plate
TT
Tripletite
USP
United States Pharmacopoeia
Vol.
Volume
WM
Wide Mouth
WT
Weight
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