I wrote:
> The best way to sum it up is to say that the majority of U.S. Customary
> units of weight and measure are the same as Imperial units.

On the other hand, a better way would be to say that a significant number of
U.S. Customary units are different from Imperial units -- significant enough
to say that the U.S. does not use, and has not, within living memory, used
those units that are collectively known as Imperial.

 Bill Potts, CMS
 Roseville, CA
 http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]

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