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In calculating the amount of a tolerable negative error in a case where the error is to be calculated as a percentage of the nominal quantity, the amount shall be rounded up to the nearest one-tenth of a gram or millilitre.

 Total negative error
Nominal quantity in grams or millilitresAs a percentage of nominal quantityg or ml
5 to 509–
from 50 to 100–4.5
from 100 to 2004.5–
from 200 to 300–9
from 300 to 5003–
from 500 to 1,000–15
from 1,000 to 10,0001.5–
from 10,000 to 15,000–150
above 15,0001–