# The Price Marking Order 1991, Part I


A: RANGES OF NOMINAL QUANTITIES (LIQUID FOODS)
Goods
Exemptions from Unit Price Marking
(2)
(3)
All bottles
Reusable bottles
(1)
* Note: cows' milk in any liquid form other than that of condensed milk (including evaporated milk) or of cream is not permitted to be made up in a quantity of 1 ⅓ pints.
1 Non-sparkling fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry and mead) excluding wine of fresh grapes, grape must and liqueur wines
10cl — 25cl — 37.5cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L — 1.5L — 2L — 5L
70cl — ½ pint — 1pint — 1 ⅓pints — 2pints
2 Vermouths and other wines of fresh grapes flavoured with aromatic extracts; liqueur wines
5cl up to but not including 10cl— 10cl— 20cl— 37.5cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 3L— 5L
70cl
3 Fermented sparkling beverages (for example, cider, perry and mead) excluding wine
10cl — 20cl — 37.5cl — 75cl — 1L— 1.5L— 3L
70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1⅓ pints — 2pints
4 Beer made from malt, excluding acid beers
25cl — 33cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L— 2L— 3L— 4L— 5L
70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1 ⅓ pints — 2pints
5 Acid beers, gueuze
25cl — 37.5cl — 75cl
70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1 ⅓ pints — 2pints
6 Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar
25cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L— 2L— 5L
70cl
7 Olive oils, other edible oils
25cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L — 2L— 3L— 5L— 10L
70cl
8 Milk, fresh, not concentrated or sweetened, excluding yoghurt, kephir, curdled milk, whey and other fermented or acidified milk; milk based beverages
20cl — 25cl — 50cl — 75cl— 1L— 2L
70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1 ⅓ pints — 2pints
9 Waters, including spa waters and aerated waters
12.5cl— 20cl— 25cl— 33cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 2L
70cl
10 Lemonade, flavoured spa waters and flavoured aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages not containing milk or milkfats excluding fruit and vegetable juices and concentrates
12.5cl— 20cl— 25cl— 33cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 2L
70cl
11 Beverages labelled as alcohol-free aperitifs
10cl
70cl
12 Fruit juices (including grape must) or vegetable juices, whether or not containing added sugar, but unfermented and not containing spirit, fruit nectar
12.5cl— 20cl— 25cl— 33cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 2L
70cl
B: RANGES OF NOMINAL QUANTITIES (SOLID FOODS)
Goods
Exemptions from Unit Price Marking
(1)
(2)
1 Butter, margarine, emulsified or non-animal and vegetable fats (low fat spreads)
125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg— 5kg
2 Fresh cheeses except “petits suisses” and other cheeses put up in the same way
62.5g— 125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 5kg
3 Table and cooking salt
125g— 250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 5kg
4 Impalpable sugars, red or brown sugars, candy sugars
125g— 250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg— 3kg— 4kg— 5kg
5 Cereal flours, groats, flakes and oatmeal and meal, oatflakes (excluding prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (puffed rice, cornflakes and similar products))
125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg (not applicable to oatmeal and oatflakes)— 5kg— 10kg
6 Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (puffed rice, cornflakes and similar products)
250g— 375g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg
7 Pasta products
125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 3kg— 4kg— 5kg— 10kg
8 Rice
125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 2.5kg— 5kg
9 Dried vegetables, (excluding potatoes and dehydrated vegetables); dried fruits
125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 5kg— 7.5kg— 10kg
10 Ground or unground roasted coffee, chicory and coffee substitutes
125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 3kg— 4kg— 5kg— 10kg
11 Frozen fruit and vegetables and precooked potatoes for chips
150g— 300g— 450g— 600g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg
12 Frozen fish fillets and portions, breaded or not breaded
100g— 200g— 300g— 400g— 500g— 600g— 800g— 1kg— 2kg
13 Frozen fish fingers
150g— 300g— 450g— 600g— 900g— 1.2kg— 1.5kg— 1.8kg
14 Ice-cream in quantities of more than 250ml (excluding any ice-cream whose volume is not determined by the shape of the container)
300ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L— 1.5L— 2L— 2.5L— 3L— 4L— 5L
15 Dry foods for dogs and cats (products with a moisture content of less than 14%)
200g— 300g— 400g— 500g— 600g— 800g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 3kg— 5kg— 7.5kg— 10kg
C: RANGES OF NOMINAL QUANTITIES (NON FOOD)
Goods
Exemptions from Unit Price Marking
(1)
(2)
1 Ready-to-use paints and varnishes (with or without added solvents, excluding dispersed pigments and solutions) with the exception of artists' colours for use in fine arts or teaching
25ml— 50ml— 125ml— 250ml— 375ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L— 2L— 2.5L— 4L— 5L— 10L
2 Solid or powdered glues and adhesives
25g— 50g— 125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2.5kg— 5kg— 8kg— 10kg
3 Cleaning products inter alia products for leather and footwear, wood and floor coverings, ovens and metals including for cars, windows and mirrors including for cars; stain removers, starches and dyes for household use, household insecticides, descalers, household deodorizers, non-pharmaceutical disinfectants
25— 50— 75— 100— 150— 200— 250— 375— 500— 750— 1000— 1500— 2000— 5000— 10,000
(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)
4 Skin and oral hygiene products: shaving creams, all-purpose creams and lotions, hand creams and lotions, sun products, oral hygiene products (excluding toothpaste)
15— 30— 40— 50— 75— 100— 125— 150— 200— 250— 300— 400— 500— 1000
(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)
5 Toothpaste
25ml— 50ml— 75ml— 100ml— 125ml— 150ml— 200ml— 250ml— 300ml
6 Hair-care products (except dyes) and bath products: lacquer, shampoos, rinsing products, strengtheners, brilliantines, hair cream (excluding hair lotions referred to in Item 7 below), “bubble bath” and other foaming products for bath and shower
25— 50— 75— 100— 125— 150— 200— 250— 300— 400— 500— 750— 1000— 2000
(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)
7 Alcohol-based beauty and toilet products containing less than 3
by volume of natural or synthetic perfume oil and less than 70
by volume of pure ethyl alcohol: aromatic waters, hair lotions, preshave and after-shave lotions
15ml— 25ml— 30ml— 40ml— 50ml— 75ml— 100ml— 125ml— 150ml— 200ml— 250ml— 300ml— 400ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L
8 Deodorants and personal hygiene products
20— 25— 30— 40— 50— 75— 100— 150— 200
(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)
9 Talcum powders
50g— 75g— 100g— 150g— 200g— 250g— 500g— 1kg
10 Solid toilet and household soaps
25g— 50g— 75g— 100g— 150g— 200g— 250g— 300g— 400g— 500g— 1kg
11 Soft soaps
125g— 250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 5kg— 10kg
12 Soap in flakes, chips, etc.
250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 3kg— 5kg— 10kg
13 Liquid washing, cleaning and scouring products and auxiliary products and hypochlorite preparations (excluding cleaning products listed in Item 3 above)
125ml— 250ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L— 1.25L (for hypochlorites only)— 1.5L— 2L— 3L— 4L— 5L— 6L— 7L— 10L
14 Scouring powder
250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 10kg
15 Pre-wash and soaking products in powder form
250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 5kg— 10kg
16 Solvents within the meaning given to that expression by regulation 5(4)(b) of the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984
25ml— 50ml— 75ml— 125ml— 250ml— 500ml— 1L— 1.5L— 2.5L— 5L— 10L
17 Lubricating oils
125ml— 250ml— 500ml— 1L— 2L— 2.5L— 3L— 4L— 5L— 10L

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1382/schedule/1/part/I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/price-marking-order-1991/schedule-1/part-I
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.