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Pipeline and Haz. Matls. Safety Admin., DOT 

§ 172.203 

(9) For a shipment required by this 

subchapter to be consigned as exclusive 
use: 

(i) An indication that the shipment is 

consigned as exclusive use; or 

(ii) If all the descriptions on the ship-

ping paper are consigned as exclusive 
use, then the statement ‘‘Exclusive Use 
Shipment’’ may be entered only once 
on the shipping paper in a clearly visi-
ble location. 

(10) For the shipment of a package 

containing a highway route controlled 
quantity of Class 7 (radioactive) mate-
rials (see § 173.403 of this subchapter) 
the words ‘‘Highway route controlled 
quantity’’ or ‘‘HRCQ’’ must be entered 
in association with the basic descrip-
tion. 

(e) 

Empty packagings. 

(1) The descrip-

tion on the shipping paper for a pack-
aging containing the residue of a haz-
ardous material may include the words 
‘‘RESIDUE: Last Contained * * *’’ im-
mediately before or after the basic 
shipping description on the shipping 
paper. 

(2) The description on the shipping 

paper for a tank car containing the res-
idue of a hazardous material must in-
clude the phrase, ‘‘RESIDUE: LAST 
CONTAINED * * *’’ immediately before 
or after the basic shipping description 
or immediately preceding the proper 
shipping name of the material on the 
shipping paper. 

(f) 

Transportation by air. 

A statement 

indicating that the shipment is within 
the limitations prescribed for either 
passenger and cargo aircraft or cargo 
aircraft only must be entered on the 
shipping paper. 

(g) 

Transportation by rail. 

(1) A ship-

ping paper prepared by a rail carrier 
for a rail car, freight container, trans-
port vehicle or portable tank that con-
tains hazardous materials must include 
the reporting mark and number when 
displayed on the rail car, freight con-
tainer, transport vehicle or portable 
tank. 

(2) The shipping paper for each DOT- 

113 tank car containing a Division 2.1 
material or its residue must contain an 
appropriate notation, such as ‘‘DOT 
113’’, and the statement ‘‘Do not hump 
or cut off car while in motion.’’ 

(3) When shipments of elevated tem-

perature materials are transported 

under the exception permitted in 
§ 173.247(h)(3) of this subchapter, the 
shipping paper must contain an appro-
priate notation, such as ‘‘Maximum op-
erating speed 15 mph.’’. 

(h) 

Transportation by highway. 

Fol-

lowing the basic description for a haz-
ardous material in a Specification MC 
330 or MC 331 cargo tank, there must be 
entered for— 

(1) 

Anhydrous ammonia. 

(i) The words 

‘‘0.2 PERCENT WATER’’ to indicate 
the suitability for shipping anhydrous 
ammonia in a cargo tank made of 
quenched and tempered steel as author-
ized by § 173.315(a), Note 14 of this sub-
chapter, or 

(ii) The words ‘‘NOT FOR Q and T 

TANKS’’ when the anhydrous ammonia 
does not contain 0.2 percent or more 
water by weight. 

(2) 

Liquefied petroleum gas. 

(i) The 

word ‘‘NONCORROSIVE’’ or 
‘‘NONCOR’’ to indicate the suitability 
for shipping ‘‘Noncorrosive’’ liquefied 
petroleum gas in a cargo tank made of 
quenched and tempered steel as author-
ized by § 173.315(a), Note 15 of this sub-
chapter, or 

(ii) The words ‘‘NOT FOR Q and T 

TANKS’’ for grades of liquefied petro-
leum gas other than ‘‘Noncorrosive’’. 

(i) 

Transportation by water. 

Each ship-

ment by water must have the following 
additional shipping paper entries: 

(1) The name of the shipper. 
(2) Minimum flashpoint if 60 

°

C (140 

°

F) or below (in 

°

C closed cup (c.c.)) in 

association with the basic description. 
For lab packs packaged in conformance 
with § 173.12(b) of this subchapter, an 
indication that the lowest flashpoint of 
all hazardous materials contained in 
the lab pack is below 23 

°

C or that the 

flash point is not less than 23 

°

C but 

not more than 60 

°

C must be identified 

on the shipping paper in lieu of the 
minimum flashpoint. 

(3) For a hazardous material con-

signed under an ‘‘n.o.s.’’ entry not in-
cluded in the segregation groups listed 
in section 3.1.4 of the IMDG Code (IBR 
see § 171.7 of this subchapter) but be-
longing, in the opinion of the con-
signor, to one of these groups, the ap-
propriate segregation group must be 

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