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49 CFR 178.356-4
Required markings.
Current as of 2013-10-01 Government source
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety AdministrationOfficial agency material
View source (a) Marking must be as prescribed in § 178.3.
(b) Marking on the outside of each overpack must be as follows:
(1) “USA-DOT-20PF-1” or “-2,” as appropriate, and if the entire liner is made of stainless steel, additional marking such as “3041-SS” to indicate the type of stainless steel used.
(2) “TARE WT: xxx lbs.” where xxx is the tare weight of the assembled overpack without the inner container.
(3) Year of manufacture.
[Amdt. 178-35, 39 FR 45247, Dec. 31, 1974. Redesignated by Amdt. 178-97, 55 FR 52716, Dec. 21, 1990, as amended at 63 FR 37462, July 10, 1998]