United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2001_register executive 2010-09-24 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c81d950c D09002ee1c81d95bc United States Department of Transportation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Research and Special Programs Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This final rule amends the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) to maintain alignment with international standards by incorporating various changes to proper shipping names, hazard classes, packing groups, special provisions, packaging authorizations, air transport quantity limitations and vessel stowage requirements. In addition, this final rule revises the requirements for intermediate bulk containers and UN portable tanks for alignment with international requirements. Because of recent changes to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code), the International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (ICAO Technical Instructions), and the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UN Recommendations), these revisions are necessary to facilitate the transport of hazardous materials in international commerce. 66 FR 33316 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-06-21/01-13836 01-13836 fr21jn01-20 RIN 2137-AD41 4910-60-P Docket No. RSPA-2000-7702 (HM-215D) https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-06-21/01-13836 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-06-21/html/01-13836.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-06-21/pdf/01-13836.pdf Exports Hazardous Materials Transportation Hazardous Waste Imports Incorporation by Reference Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Education Labeling Markings Packaging and Containers Radioactive Materials Uranium Air Carriers Maritime Carriers Motor Carriers Motor Vehicle Safety Railroad Safety 139 p. 33316 33454 66 FR 33316 Title 49 Part 171 49 CFR Part 171 Title 49 Part 172 49 CFR Part 172 Title 49 Part 173 49 CFR Part 173 Title 49 Part 175 49 CFR Part 175 Title 49 Part 176 49 CFR Part 176 Title 49 Part 177 49 CFR Part 177 Title 49 Part 178 49 CFR Part 178 Title 49 Part 179 49 CFR Part 179 Title 49 Part 180 49 CFR Part 180 RIN 2137-AD41 Harmonization with the United Nations Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions; Federal Register Vol. 66, Issue RULE 01-13836 II DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Research and Special Programs Administration 2001-10-01 Docket No. RSPA-2000-7702 (HM-215D) 4910-60-P 01-13836 Final rule.

This final rule amends the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) to maintain alignment with international standards by incorporating various changes to proper shipping names, hazard classes, packing groups, special provisions, packaging authorizations, air transport quantity limitations and vessel stowage requirements. In addition, this final rule revises the requirements for intermediate bulk containers and UN portable tanks for alignment with international requirements. Because of recent changes to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code), the International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (ICAO Technical Instructions), and the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UN Recommendations), these revisions are necessary to facilitate the transport of hazardous materials in international commerce.

Effective Date: The effective date of these amendments is October 1, 2001. Joan McIntyre, Office of Hazardous Materials Standards, telephone (202) 366-8553, or Bob Richard, Assistant International Standards Coordinator, telephone (202) 366- 0656, Research and Special Programs Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001. Exports Hazardous Materials Transportation Hazardous Waste Imports Incorporation by Reference Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Education Labeling Markings Packaging and Containers Radioactive Materials Uranium Air Carriers Maritime Carriers Motor Carriers Motor Vehicle Safety Railroad Safety Hazardous materials: Hazardous materials transportation Harmonization with UN recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's technical instructions, http://www.unece.org/trans/main/dgdb/dgcomm/ac10rep.html Vol. 66, no. 120 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2001-06-21 continuing daily deposited born digital 314 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-06-21 P0b002ee180a15fb1 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr21jn01 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-06-21 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-06-21/pdf/FR-2001-06-21.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-06-21/xml/FR-2001-06-21.xml fdlp 33155 33457 DGPO 2010-09-24 2024-06-08 FR-2001-06-21 machine generated eng FR FR-2001-06-21 66 120