Section 280-RICR-20-70-30.5 - DefinitionsA. "Containers" means the articles in or on which tangible personal property is placed for shipment and delivery such as wrapping materials, bags, can, twines, gummed tapes, barrels, boxes, bottles, drums, carboys, cartons, sacks, pallets and materials from which such containers are manufactured.B. "Returnable containers" means containers of a kind customarily returned by the buyers of the contents for reuse by the packers, bottlers, or sellers of the commodities contained therein. A container, title to which is retained by the seller of the contents, or for which a deposit is taken by such seller, is a returnable container. Examples of returnable containers are: registered dairy products containers, steel drums, beer and soft drink bottles, wine barrels, chemical carboys, cement bags, and gas cylinders. 1. All other containers are "nonreturnable containers." Examples of nonreturnable containers are: wrapping and packing materials, paper bags, twine, cartons, cans, medicine and distilled spirits' bottles.C. "Deposit" means an amount charged to the purchaser of the contents of the container with the understanding that such amount will be repaid when the container or a similar container is delivered to the seller. 280 R.I. Code R. § 280-RICR-20-70-30.5