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RIN: 2137-AE19

Publication ID: Fall 2008

Title: Hazardous Materials: Fuel Cells Transported by Passenger Aircraft in Carry-On Baggage
Abstract: This rulemaking action would adopt standards for transporting fuel cell systems, fuel cell cartridges, and spare fuel cell cartridges in carry-on baggage on board by passenger-carrying aircraft. This rulemaking action would harmonize the Hazardous Materials Regulations with regulations recently adopted by the International Civil Aviation Organization that are scheduled to become effective on January 1, 2007. The rulemaking action would increase the level of safety associated with transporting fuel cell cartridges and spare fuel cell cartridges and facilitate the transport of these materials in international commerce.
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 171 to 173
Legal Authority: 49 USC 5101 et seq

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	09/20/2007	72 FR 53744
NPRM Comment Period End	11/19/2007
Final Rule	04/30/2008	73 FR 23362
Final Rule Effective	10/01/2008

Additional Information: Docket HM-243; PHMSA 06 25446
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest.
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov	Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Related RINs: Related to 2137-AE16
Agency Contact: Eileen Edmonson Transportation Regulations Specialist Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202-366-8553 Email: Eileen.Edmonson@dot.gov