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49 CFR 173.419
Authorized packages—oxidizing Class 7 (radioactive) materials.
Current as of 2026-08-18 Government source
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View source (a)An oxidizing Class 7 (radioactive) material, as referenced in the § 172.101 table of this subchapter, is authorized in quantities not exceeding an A2 per package, in a DOT Specification 7A package provided that—#
(1)The contents are:#
(i)Not fissile;#
(ii)Packed in inside packagings of glass, metal or compatible plastic; and#
(iii)Cushioned with a material that will not react with the contents; and#
(2)The outside packaging is made of wood, metal, or plastic.#
(b)The package must be capable of meeting the applicable test requirements of § 173.465 without leakage of contents.#
(c)For shipment by air, the maximum quantity in any package may not exceed 11.3 kg (25 pounds).#