CFR Cheat Sheet

Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) — Chapter 49

Cheat Sheet — August 1st, 2009

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7A — Additional Design Requirements		§ 173.412
7A — Design Requirements		§ 173.410
7A Type A Markings		§ 178.350
7A Type A Test Requirements		§ 173.465
Assignment of Packing Groups —	Class 8 – Corrosive	§ 173.137
	Class 3 – Flammable	§ 173.121
	Exceptions	§173.150
Canadian shipments		§ 171.12 (a)
Closure instructions		§ 178.2(c)
Construction, Rules of (Shall, May, Must)		§ 171.9
Construction, Standards for Steel Drums		§ 178.504
Definitions		§ 171.8
Design type definition		§ 178.601 (g) (8)
Drop Height test		§ 178.603
Empty Packaging transportations requirements		§ 173.29
Hazard Class Table (Classes 1-9)		§ 173.2
Hazardous waste exemption		§ 173.12 (c )
Industrial Packagings (IP-1, IP-2, IP-3)		§173.411
Leakproofness Exemption		§ 173.28
Leakproofness psi for reconditioning		§ 173.28 (2)
Lettering or symbol size (Marking details)		§ 178.3
Manufacturer & Specification Markings – Definition		§ 178.2(e)
Marking of non-bulk packaging		§ 178.503
Marking, details of		§ 178.3
Nitric acid drum requirements		§ 173.158
Non-bulk shipping paper exemption		§ 173.29
Non-bulk testing requirements		§ 178.600
Notifications required		§ 178.2
Overpacks —	Authorization	§ 173.25
	Definition	§ 171.8
Packing Group I Drum used for Packing Group II or III		§ 173.24a (b)(i)
Poison by Inhalation (PIH) (Hazard A)		§ 173.226
Poison by Inhalation (PIH) (Hazard B)		§ 173.227
Previously authorized packagings		§ 173.23
Quality, Definition of		§ 173.24(b)(i)
Reuse, Reconditioning		§ 173.28
Record Retention		§ 178.601(L)
Salvage Drums (As defined in the UN Recommendations Chapter 6.1.5.1.11)		§ 173.3 (c )
Samples, Permission to Reuse		§ 178.601
Self-certification Authorization		§ 178.503 (a)(8)
		§ 178.503 (f)(6)
Shipper’s responsibility		§ 173.22
Solid or liquid determination —	Permission	§ 173.24(e)(5)
	Definition	§ 130.5
Solids in a liquid marked drum		§ 173.24a (b)(3)
Special Provisions (from Hazard Class Table)		§ 172.102
Specific Gravity Mutiplier		§ 178.603(e)(2)(ii)
Testing, Definitions of		§ 178.601(c)
Testing, Preparation of Package for Testing		§ 178.602
Test Report		See Record Retention
Thickness requirements of metal per ISO 3574		§ 178.503(a)(9)(i)
Thickness requirements of metal for Reconditioning		§ 173.28
Training requirements		§ 172.700
Type A		§ 173.465
Type A — Additional Design Requirements		§ 173.412
Type A — Design Requirements		§ 173.410
“Umbrella” of 25% Dimensional Reduction		§ 178.601(g)(3)
UN Non-Bulk Performance Oriented Packaging Standards		§ 178.500
UN Testing of Non Bulk Packages		§ 178.600
Vapor Pressure determination —	Permission	§ 173.24a(4)
	Hydrostatic Pressure Test	§ 178.605
Vapor Pressure in Leakproofness Testing		§ 178.604(e)(1), (2), (3)
Weight, Maximum for Non-Bulk Packaging		§ 178.504(b)(9)