49 C.F.R. 49 CFR--PART 172


Title 49 - Transportation


Amendment from June 02, 2006

49 CFR--PART 172
View Printed Federal Register page 71 FR 32256 in PDF format.

Amendment(s) published June 2, 2006, in 71 FR 32256


Effective Date(s): October 1, 2006

4. In §172.101, in the Hazardous Materials Table, the following changes are made:

a. The entry “Diagnostic specimen” is removed.

b. The entry “Biological substance, Category B” is added in appropriate alphabetic order.

c. The entries “Infectious substances, affecting animals only;” “Infectious substances, affecting humans;” and “Regulated medical waste, n.o.s.” are revised.

The additions and revisions read as follows:

§ 172.101   Purpose and use of hazardous materials table.

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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                       Hazardous                                                                                                 (8)  Packaging (§ 173.* * *)           (9)  Quantity limitations         (10)  Vessel stowage                       materials        Hazard                                                                           ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------     Symbols       descriptions and    class or     Identification          PG            Label Codes         Special                    proper shipping    Division        numbers                                              provisions      Exceptions       Non-bulk          Bulk          Passenger      Cargo air-       Location          Other                         names                                                                                                                                            aircraft/ rail    craft only(1)               (2)...............         (3)  (4)..............  (5)............  (6)...............  (7)...........  (8A)..........  (8B)..........  (8C)..........  (9A)..........  (9B)..........  (10A).........  (10B)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                                               * * * * * * *                  Biological                 6.2  UN3373...........  ...............  ..................  A82...........  134...........  199...........  None..........  4 L or 4 kg...  4 L or 4 kg...  A.............  40                   substance,                   Category B.                                                                                                               * * * * * * *G...............  Infectious                 6.2  UN2900...........  ...............  6.2...............  A82...........  134...........  196...........  None..........  50 mL or 50 g.  4 L or 4 kg...  B.............  40                   substances,                   affecting animals                   only.G...............  Infectious                 6.2  UN 2814..........  ...............  6.2...............  A82...........  134...........  196...........  None..........  50 mL or 50 g.  4 L or 4 kg...  B.............  40                   substances,                   affecting humans.                                                                                                               * * * * * * *G...............  Regulated medical          6.2  UN3291...........  II.............  6.2...............  A13...........  134...........  197...........  197...........  No limit......  No limit......  B.............  40                   waste, n.o.s.                                                                                                               * * * * * * *----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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