(a) General. Exceptions for hazardous materials shipments in the following paragraphs are permitted only if this section is referenced for the specific hazardous material in the § 172.101 table of this subchapter.
(b) Limited quantities. ofThe Divisionexceptions 6.1in this paragraph do not apply to poison-by-inhalation materials. Limited quantities of poisonous materialsmaterial (Division 6.1) in Packing GroupGroups II and III are excepted from the specificationlabeling packaging requirements, ofunless thisthe subchaptermaterial whenis packagedoffered infor combinationtransportation packagingsor accordingtransported toby thisaircraft, paragraph.and Inare addition,excepted shipmentsfrom ofthe thesespecification limitedpackaging quantitiesrequirements areof notthis subjectsubchapter towhen subpartpackaged Fin ofcombination partpackagings 172according (Placarding)to of
this
subchapter
paragraph
.
Each
For
transportation by aircraft, the
package must
also
conform to
the
applicable
packaging
requirements of
subpart
§
B
173.27
of this part
and
(e.g.,
may
authorized
not
materials,
exceed
inner
30
packaging
kg
quantity
(66
limits
pounds)
and
gross
closure
weight.
securement)
The
and
following
only
combination
hazardous
packagings
material
are
authorized
:
(1)
For
aboard
poisonous
passenger-carrying
liquids,
aircraft
inner
may
packagings
be
not
transported
over
as
4
a limited quantity
.
0
L
A
(1
limited
gallon)
quantity
net
package
capacity
that
each,
conforms
packed
to
in
the
strong
provisions
outer
of
packagings;
this
and
(2)
section
For
is
poisonous
not
solids,
subject
inner
to
packagings
the
not
shipping
over
paper
5.0
requirements
kg
of
(11
subpart
pounds)
C
net
of
capacity
part
each,
172
packed
of
in
this
strong
subchapter,
outer
unless
packagings.
(c)
the
Consumer
material
commodities.
meets
The
the
following
definition
provisions
of
apply
a
to
hazardous
consumer
substance,
commodities:
(1)
hazardous
A
waste,
limited
marine
quantity
pollutant,
which
or
conforms
is
to
offered
the
for
provisions
transportation
of
and
paragraph
transported
(b)
by
of
aircraft
this
or
section
vessel,
and is
a
eligible
“consumer
for
commodity”
the
as
exceptions
defined
provided
in §
171
173
.
8
156
of this
subchapter
part. In addition
,
may
shipments
be
of
renamed
limited
“Consumer
quantities
commodity”
are
and
not
reclassed
subject
as
to
ORM-D
subpart
material.
F
(
2
Placarding
)
A
of
poisonous
part
material
172
which
of
is
this
a
subchapter.
drug
Each
or
package
medicine
must
and
conform
is
to
a
the
“consumer
packaging
commodity”
requirements
as
of
defined
subpart
in
B
§ 171.8
of this
subchapter,
part
and
may
be
not
renamed
exceed
“Consumer
30
commodity”
kg
and
(66
reclassed
pounds)
as
gross
ORM-D
weight.
material
Except
if
for
packaged
transportation
in
by
a
aircraft,
the following
combination
packaging
packagings
not
are
exceeding
authorized:
(1)
30
For
kg
poisonous
(66
materials
pounds)
in
with
Packing
Group II,
inner packagings not over
250
100
ml
mL
(
8
3.38
ounces)
net
each
capacity
for liquids or
250
0.5
g
kg
(
8
1
.
8
1
ounces
pounds
)
net
each
capacity
for solids
,
packed in
a
strong outer
packagings
packaging
.
Each
Inner
package
packagings
must
containing
conform
a
to
liquid
the
poisonous
packaging
material
requirements
which
of
is
subpart
also
B
a
of
drug
this
or
part.
(3)
medicine
Packages
in
of
Packing
ORM-D
Group
material
II
are
may
excepted
be
from
increased
the
to
specification
not
packaging
over
requirements
250
of
mL
this
(8
subchapter
ounces)
each
and
from
packed
the
in
labeling
a
requirements
strong
of
outer
subpart
packaging.
(2)
E
For
of
poisonous
part
materials
172
in
of
Packing
this
Group
subchapter.
III,
Shipments
inner
of
packagings
ORM-D
not
material
over
are
5
eligible
L
for
(1.3
the
gallons)
exceptions
each
provided
for
in
liquids
§
or
173
5
.
156
0
and
kg
in paragraph
(
b
11 pounds
)
of
each
this
for
section
solids,
and
packed
are
in
not
a
subject
strong
to
outer
the
packaging.
(c)
shipping
[Reserved]
(d)
paper
Reverse
requirements
logistics.
of
Hazardous
subpart
materials
C
meeting
the definition
of
part
“reverse
172
logistics”
under § 171.8
of this subchapter
,
unless
and
the
in
material
compliance
meets
with
the
paragraph
definition
(b)
of
a
this
hazardous
section
substance,
may
a
be
hazardous
offered
waste,
for
or
transport
a
and
marine
transported
pollutant
in
or
highway
unless offered for
transportation
or
in
transported
accordance
by
with
aircraft
§ 173
.
157.
[Amdt. 173-224, 55 FR 52634, Dec. 21, 1990, as amended by Amdt. 173-231, 57 FR 52940, Nov. 5, 1992
; 66 FR 45381, Aug. 28, 2001; 68 FR 45033, July 31, 2003; 69 FR 76156, Dec. 20, 2004; 71 FR 14603, Mar. 22, 2006; 71 FR 54938, Sept. 20, 2006; 76 FR 3374, Jan. 19, 2011; 78 FR 1114, Jan. 7, 2013; 81 FR 18539, Mar. 31, 2016; 87 FR 79776, Dec. 27, 2022
]