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DOT/RSPA RIN: 2137-AD89 Publication ID: Spring 2004 
Title: ●Hazardous Materials: Miscellaneous Packaging Amendments 
Abstract: This rulemaking would revise the specification requirements for non-bulk packagings and portable tanks to address issues raised through enforcement actions and requests for clarification of the regulations by packaging manufacturers, third-party labs, and shippers. The proposals would address packaging closures, design modifications that may or may not require recertification, and specific packaging requirements for air shipments. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 171 to 173    49 CFR 178   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 5101 to 5127   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/00/2004    
Additional Information: Docket HM-231.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Michael Stevens
Transportation Specialist
Department of Transportation
Research and Special Programs Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202-366-8553
Email: michael.stevens@dot.gov