Each reference in this column to a material that is a hazardous waste or a hazardous substance, and whose proper shipping name preceded in Column 1 of the Table by the letter “A” or “W,” is modified to read “III” on those occasions when the material is offered for transportation or transported by a mode in which its transportation is not otherwise subject to requirements of this subchapter. When a reevaluation of test data or new data indicates a need to modify the specified packing group(s), the data should be submitted to the Associate Administrator. If more than one packing group is indicated for an entry, the packing group for the hazardous material is determined using the criteria for assignment of packing groups specified in subpart D of part 173. Packing Groups I, II, and III indicate the degree of danger presented by the material is great, medium, or minor, respectively. For packing purposes, any requirement for a specific packaging performance level is set out in the applicable packing authorizations of part 173. Articles in classes other than Class 1 are not assigned to packing groups. Class 2, Class 7, and Division 6.2 do not have packing groups. Column 5 specifies one or more packing groups assigned to a material corresponding to the proper shipping name and hazard class for that material. Under the provisions of subparts C and D of this part, the technical name of one or more constituents which makes the product a hazardous material may be required in association with the proper shipping name. description as a proper shipping name may not provide sufficient information for shipping papers and package markings. entry, such as “Flammable liquid, n.o.s.” It should be noted, however, that an n.o.s. Some mixtures may be more appropriately described according to their application, such as “Coating solution” or “Extracts, flavoring, liquid”, rather than by an n.o.s. The name that most appropriately describes the material shall be used e.g., an alcohol not listed by its technical name in the Table shall be described as “Alcohol, n.o.s.” rather than “Flammable liquid, n.o.s.”. descriptions corresponding to the specific hazard class, packing group, hazard zone, or subsidiary hazard, if any, for the material. If an appropriate technical name is not shown in the Table, selection of a proper shipping name shall be made from the generic or n.o.s. View on this date view change introduced compare to most recent
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