[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
                        Subpart C_Shipping Papers
 
Sec.  172.200  Applicability.


    (a) Description of hazardous materials required. Except as otherwise 
provided in this subpart, each person who offers a hazardous material 
for transportation shall describe the hazardous material on the shipping 
paper in the manner required by this subpart.
    (b) This subpart does not apply to any material, other than a 
hazardous substance, hazardous waste or marine pollutant, that is--
    (1) Identified by the letter ``A'' in column 1 of the Sec.  172.101 
table, except when the material is offered or intended for 
transportation by air; or
    (2) Identified by the letter ``W'' in column 1 of the Sec.  172.101 
table, except when the material is offered or intended for 
transportation by water; or
    (3) An ORM-D, except when the material is offered or intended for 
transportation by air.

[Amdt. 172-29A, 41 FR 40677, Sept. 20, 1976, as amended by Amdt. 172-58, 
45 FR 34697, May 22, 1980; Amdt. 172-74, 47 FR 43065, Sept. 30, 1982; 
Amdt. 172-112, 53 FR 17160, May 13, 1988; Amdt. 172-127, 57 FR 52938, 
Nov. 5, 1992]