{"operation":"document","citation":"98-0252","title":"H. A. Holden, Inc. — Hazardous Materials Safety Interpretation","source_type":"guidance","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1998-09-01","effective_on":null,"summary":"98-0252 response to H. A. Holden, Inc. concerning 172.101.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-98-0252.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-98-0252.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-98-0252","source_url":"https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/sites/phmsa.dot.gov/files/legacy/interpretations/Interpretation%20Files/1998/980252.pdf","body":"<<>>\n\nU.S.Department\nof Transportation\n400 Seventh Streel, S.W.\nSpecial Programs\nResearch and\nWashington, D.C.\n20590\nAdministration\nSEP 1\n1998\nA200030-33022\nMr. Philip M. Hayden\n12811 16th Avenue North\nh. A. Holden, Inc.\nPlymouth, MN 55441\nRef. No.\n98-0252\nDear Mr. Hayden:\nThis is in response to your letter regarding the packing group\ndetermination of Polyester resin kits, 3, UN3269, under the\nHazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; 49 CFR Parts 171-180) •\nSpecifically, you asked if Special Provision 40 can be used in\ndetermining the packing group for shipping these kits.\nThe answer is yes. Special Provision 40 applies to Polyester\nresin kits.\n$ 172.101 Table through a printing error.\nSpecial Provision 121 was shown for the entry in the\ncorrect this error in a notice of proposed rulemaking that was\nRSPA has proposed to\ninterim, Special Provision 40 must be used.\npublished in the Federal Register on August 18, 1998. In the\nI hope this satisfies your request.\nincerely\nTo the White C\nHattie Mitchell, Chief\nRegulatory Review and Reinvention\noffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\n\n<<>>\n\n08/26/98\n14:09 FAX 612 333 0541\nH A HOLDEN\n[0001/001\nBetts\nH. A Holden, Inc.\nAugust 26, 1588\n$ 172.101 (P)\nPolyester Resin Kits\n•\n98-0252\nEdward Mazzullo\nOffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\nDepartment of Transportation\nDear Sir:\n1 have an urgent request for an interpretation regarding Polyester Resin Kits, 3,UN3269.\nMy understanding, which has been verified over the telephone by Hattie Mitchel at your office, is that\ntable. This provides for a packing group to be used when shipping Polyester Resin Kits.\nspecial provision 40 is to be used. although the current 49CFR does not point to that provision in the\n6153) at United Parcel Service concering UPS's requirements to use computer based software for the\nRecently, I have had conversations with Bob Gordon (1-404-828-6536) and Brad Cook (1-404-828-\ngroup on Polyester Resin Kits. Furthermore, UPS has informed me that if we include a packing group,\npreparation of hazardous matenal shipments with UPS. These programs will not allow for a packing\nas recommended by your office, the package will be retumed to me as being non-compliant.\nPolyester Resin Kits, or a letter telling me that Polyester Resin Kits may be legally shipped without a\nWhat 1 need from you is either a letter telling UPS that yes, allow the inclusion of a packing group for\npacking group.\nMy deadline with UPS is September 1, 1998. So, please reply via fax. My fax number is 612-557-6009.\nMy telephone number, if you would like to discuss this further is 612-577-5555.\nThank you for your time.\nRespectfully yours,\nPlotte tur\nWarehouse Manager\nPhilip M. Hayden\n12811 18\" Ave North\nH. A. Holden\nPlymouth MN 55441\n\n<<>>\n\n08/31/98 11:42\nE612 333 6116\nHA HOLDEN Inc\nØ0001/0002\nH. A. HOLDEN, INC.\nMINNEAPOLIS\n12811 16th Ave. N\nPlymouth, MN 55441\n1-800-328-4662\nFACSIMILE TRANSMISSION\nFAX €\n+ 612-557-6006\nDate: 8-31-98\nNumber of Pages: 2.\n_(inoluding this cover sheet)\nMessage to: D. O. Tr\nFirm:_\nFrom:\nPHIL HAYDEN\nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:\nPLEASE\nRESPOND\nFAX TODAY!\nURGENT\nURGENT\nTHANK YOU.\nCharles-\npath\ntho wel be\noured under\nHm-218.\n2-\nATLANTA\nCHARLOTTE\nDENVER\nPHILADELPHIA\n6675-A Comers Ind1 Cour\n600 Wess 28th Street\n3900 Nome St, Unit F\n2825 Southampton Road\nNoreross, GA 30092-3604\n1-800-235-9491\nCharlote NC 28206\nDenver CO 80239\nPhiladelphia PA 19154\n1-800-447-0135\nFAX 704-375-6555\n704-375-3399\n1-800-367-8333\nFAX 303-372-9155\n303-371-9109\n1-800-367-1212\nFAX 770-446-0059\n770-446-5887\nPAX 215-673-7320\n215-673-7220\n6173 N.W. 72nd Ave.\nMIAMI\n6121 Long Drive\nHOUSTON\nSACRAMENTO\n869 Stillwater Road #8\n1-800-524-0180\nMiami, FL 33166\n1-800-223-7321\nHouston, TX 77087\nWest Sacramento, CA 95605\n1-800-567-3838\nFAX 305-863-3099\n305-963-0999\nFAX 713-949-1972\n713-847-1771\nFAX 916-312-9791\n916-372-9790\n\n<<>>\n\n08/31/98\n11:42\n5612 333 6116\n••.\nHA HOLDEN INC\n40002/0002\n•\nH. A Holden, Inc.\nAugusl 26. 1998\n.*\n•\nEdward Mazzulto\nOffice of Hazardous Matenals Standards\nDepartment of Transportation\nDear Sir.\n1 have an urgent request for an interpretation regarding Polyester Resin Kits, 3,UN3269.\nMy understanding, which has been verified over the telephone by Hattie Mitchel at your office, is that\ntable. This provides for a packing group to be used when shipping Polyester Resin Kits.\nspecial provision 40 is to be used. although the current 49CFR does not point to that provision in the\nRecentiy, I have had conversations with Bob Gordon (1-404-828-6536) and Brad Cook (1-404-828-\n5153) at United Parcel Service concerning UPS's requirements to use computer based software for the\ngroup on Polyester Resin Kits. Furthermore, UPS has informed me that if we include a packing group,\npreparation of hazardous matenal shipments with UPS. These programs will not allow for a packing\nas recommended by your office, the package will be retured to me as being non-compliant.\nPolyester Resin Kits, or a letter telling me that Polyester Resin Kits may be legaliy shipped without a\nWhat I need from you is either a letter telling UPS that yes, allow the inclusion of a packing group fo\npacking group.\nMy deadline with UPS is September 1, 1998. So, please reply via fax. My fax number is 612-557-6009.\nMy telephone number, if you would like to discuss this further is 612-577-5555.\nThank you for your time.\nRespectfully yours,\nShitter\nPhilip M. Hayden\nWarehouse Manager\n12811 16\" Ave North\nH. A. Holden\nPlymouth MN 55441\n\n<<>>\n\n*************** -COMM. JOURNAL-***.:************** DATE AUG-31-1998 ***** TIME 16:40 *** P.01\nMODE = MEMORY TRANSMISSION\nSTART=AUG-31 16:28\nEND-AUG-31 16:40\nFILE NO. = 112\nSTN NO.\nCOM\nABBR NO.\nSTATION NAME/TEL. NO.\nPAGES DURATION\n001\nBUSY\n916125776009\n088/082 60:00'00\"\n-HMIC\n*********************************-2023663012\n- ***** -\n-*********\n:\nWARD STATE FAT\nRETURN FAX NUMBER (202) 366-3012\nNUMBER OF PAGES (INCLUDING COVER) d\nDATE 8/31/08 TIME 4:20\nADDRESSEE\nMe. Philip M. Anydent\n:5 men 18-31-609 maron fE Bets\n:\nPHONE 6612-577-5555\nPHONE\n1-800-467-4922\nMEsSAosLape this belf\nYou ARE RECEIVING A TELEFAX\nFROM\n:\nTHE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION CENTER\nOFFFICE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS STANDARDS\n•\nFOR INFORMATION ON HazarDous MaterIaLS TRANSPORTATION\nPLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE\nAT\nhttp://hazmat.dot.gov\n\n<<>>\n\n***************-COMM. JOURNAL-****************** DATE AUG-31-199B ***K TIME 16:56 *** P.01\nMODE = MEMORY TRANSMISSION\nSTART=AUG-31 16:55\nEND=AUG-31 16:56\nFILE NO. = 116\nSTN NO.\nCOM\nABBR NO.\nSTATION NAME/TEL.NO.\nPAGES DURATION\n001\nOK\n916125576009\n001/001 00:00'28\"\n-HMIC\n-\n***********************************-2023663012\n-****-\n- *********\nU,S. Department\nResearch and\nof Transportation\n•\nSpecial Programs i\nAdministration\nMr. Philip M. Hayden\nH. A. Holden, Inc.\n12811 16%h Avenue North\nRef. No. 98-0252\nPlymouth, MN 55441\nDear Mr. Hayden:\nThis is in response to your letter regarding the packing group\nSpecifice age or sea i specta rodson 0 can be teed an\ndetermining the packing group for shipping these kits.\nThe answer is yes.\nSpecial Provision 40 applies to Polyester\ninterim, special Provision 40 must be used.\nI hope this satisfies your request.\nSincegely,\nTrotte mitte 6\nHattie Mitchell, Chief\noffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\nRegulatory Review and Reinvention\n\n<<>>\n\n-\nU.S. Department\n;\nof Transportation\n400 Seventh Street. S.W\nSpecial Programs\nResearch and\nWashington, DC\n20590\n. *\nAdministration\n-\nJUN I2 ESC\nMr. Mike\nSweet\nVice President,\nSales\n8635 Harriet Avenue South\nFMS Corporation\nMinneapolis,\nMN\n55420-2727\nDear Mr. Sweet:\nThis is in response to your letter dated May 6, 1996, requesting\nclarification on whether your blockout paint product with a flash\npoint\nof 170°F is\nRegulations (HMR; 49 CFR Parts 171-180) .\nregulated under\nthe Hazardous Materials\nUnder 49 CFR 173.22, it is the shipper's responsibility to properly\nclassify a hazardous\nperform this function. Under § 173.120, a \"combustible liquid\" is\nThis office generally does\ndefined as a material\nbelow 93°C (200°F), and does not meet the definition of any other\nwith a flash point above 60.5°C (141°F) and\nhazard class under\ngallons or less) - packaging is not subject to any reguirements under\nthe HMR. A combustible liquid in non-bulk (119\nthe HMR, including labeling, unless the material is a hazardous\nwaste, hazardous substance or marine pollutant..\nassistance, do not hesitate to contact us.\nhope this answers your inquiry.\nIf you need additional\nsincerely,\nVichun Hillis\nDelmer F. Billings\nChief,\nOffice of Hazardous Materials\nRegulations Development\nStandards\n122.101. blockoutpaint\n•\n173 4 0 0\n173.120","truncated":false,"body_characters":8599}