### Question
How is the "general method for water capacity of containers" defined?


### Answer
The term **general method for water capacity of containers** is defined in *21 CFR § 101.14* as follows -

> the following method:

(1) In the case of a container with lid attached by double seam, cut out the lid without removing or altering the height of the double seam.

#### Citation:
  - *21 CFR § 101.14*
