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RIN: 1625-AB63

Publication ID: Fall 2013

Title: Bulk Packaging To Allow for Transfer of Hazardous Liquid Cargoes
Abstract: The final rule would permit the use of United Nations-approved portable tanks for the transfer of hazardous liquid cargoes to and from portable tanks on vessels. The rule would align Coast Guard regulations with the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations and the International Maritime Organization's International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code for the construction and use of portable tanks. The use of certain Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) would also be allowed for the transfer of additional hazardous liquid cargoes to and from vessels.
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 46 CFR 98.30 46 CFR 98.33
Legal Authority: 46 USC 3306 46 USC 3703 DHS Delegation No. 0170.1

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	03/09/2012	77 FR 14327
NPRM Comment Period End	05/08/2012
Final Rule	09/06/2013	78 FR 54775
Final Rule Effective	12/05/2013

Additional Information: The docket number for this rulemaking is USCG-2011-0088. The docket can be found at www.regulations.gov.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov	Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: LT Elizabeth J. Newton Project Manager (CG-ENG-5) Department of Homeland Security U.S. Coast Guard Office of Hazardous Materials (CG-ENG-5), 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., STOP 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509 Phone:202 372-1419 Email: elizabeth.j.newton@uscg.mil