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  2. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR)
  3. Title 49—Transportation
  4. Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation
  5. CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  6. SUBCHAPTER C—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS
  7. PART 173—SHIPPERS—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPMENTS AND PACKAGINGS
  8. Subpart A—General

49 CFR Subpart A - Subpart A—General

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  1. § 173.1 Purpose and scope.
  2. § 173.2 Hazardous material classes and index to hazard class definitions.
  3. § 173.2a Classification of a material having more than one hazard.
  4. § 173.3 Packaging and exceptions.
  5. § 173.4 Small quantities for highway and rail.
  6. § 173.4a Excepted quantities.
  7. § 173.4b De minimis exceptions.
  8. § 173.5 Agricultural operations.
  9. § 173.5a Oilfield service vehicles, mechanical displacement meter provers, and roadway striping vehicles exceptions.
  10. § 173.5b Portable and mobile refrigeration systems.
  11. § 173.6 Materials of trade exceptions.
  12. § 173.7 Government operations and materials.
  13. § 173.8 Exceptions for non-specification packagings used in intrastate transportation.
  14. § 173.9 Transport vehicles or freight containers containing lading which has been fumigated.
  15. § 173.10 Tank car shipments.
  16. § 173.11 Exceptions for shipment of light bulbs containing hazardous materials.
  17. § 173.12 Exceptions for shipment of waste materials.
  18. § 173.13 Exceptions for Class 3, Divisions 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 6.1, and Classes 8 and 9 materials.
  19. § 173.14 Hazardous materials in equipment in use or intended for use during transport.

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