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Division 2 Quarters, cuts and smaller pieces as referred to under A(2) and minced meat as referred to under A(3)

United Kingdom

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The number of packing units in the consignment of which separate random samples are to be taken must be as follows:

Consignment (number of packing units)Number of packing units to be sampled
1-24Number equal to the number of packing units, with a maximum of 20
25-2920
30-3925
40-4930
50-5935
60-8940
90-19950
200-49955
500 or more60

Depending on the weight of the packing units, the number of packing units to be sampled may be reduced using the following multiplication factors:

Weight of packing units> 20 kg10-20 kg< 10 kg
Multiplication factors× 1× 3/4× 1/2