Basic requirements. A proprietor must place the marks prescribed by this subpart on cases, encased containers, and packages of spirits and denatured spirits so that they are:
Of adequate size to be easily read;
Of a color in distinct contrast to the color of the background;
Legible; and
Durably affixed.
Use of labels. A proprietor may use labels as the means for applying prescribed marks if the labels meet the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section.
Location. A proprietor must place the prescribed marks on one side of the case or encased container, or on the head of the package.