SCHEDULE 3SYMBOLS FOR AND ABBREVIATIONS OF UNITS OF MEASUREMENT WHICH MAY BE USED FOR TRADE

Regulation 11

PART IMETRIC UNITS

1

2

Unit of measurement

Symbol

metre

m

centimetre

cm

millimetre

mm

square metre

m2

square decimetre

dm2

square centimetre

cm2

cubic metre

m3

cubic centimetre

cm3

litre

1 or L

decilitre

dl or dL

centilitre

cl or cL

millilitre

ml or mL

tonne

t

kilogram

kg

hectogram

hg

gram

g

milligram

mg

PART IIIMPERIAL UNITS

1

2

Unit of measurement

Abbreviation

yard

yd

foot

ft

inch

in

square yard

sq yd

square foot

sq ft

gallon

gal

quart

qt

pint

pt

fluid ounce

fl oz

pound

lb

ounce

oz