[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR172.200]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

   CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 172_HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TABLE, SPECIAL PROVISIONS, HAZARDOUS 

MATERIALS COMMUNICATIONS, EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFORMATION, AND TRAINING 

REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents

 

                        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]