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UN3481

Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment including lithium ion polymer batteries

Official source: 49 CFR 172.101 (eCFR)

Hazardous Materials Table entry

2 rows in 49 CFR 172.101 for UN3481.

Sym.DescriptionClassPGLabelsSpecial provisions8A8B8C9A9B10A10B
—Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment including lithium ion polymer batteries9—9181, 360, 388, 422, A541851851855 kg35 kgA156
—Lithium ion batteries packed with equipment including lithium ion polymer batteries9—9181, 360, 388, 422, A541851851855 kg35 kgA156
  • Sym.: Column 1 symbols, 49 CFR 172.101(b).
  • Description: Column 2, the proper shipping name, 172.101(c).
  • Class: Column 3, hazard class or division, 172.101(d).
  • PG: Column 5, packing group, 172.101(f).
  • Labels: Column 6, label codes, 172.101(g).
  • Special provisions: Column 7, codes explained in 49 CFR 172.102, 172.101(h).
  • 8A / 8B / 8C: Packaging exceptions, non-bulk and bulk sections of 49 CFR part 173 (an entry of 202 means 173.202), 172.101(i).
  • 9A / 9B: Maximum quantity per package on passenger aircraft or rail, and on cargo aircraft only, 172.101(j).
  • 10A / 10B: Vessel stowage location and other stowage and handling codes, 172.101(k).

Class 9 — Miscellaneous Hazardous Material

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Miscellaneous hazardous material (Class 9) is a material which presents a hazard during transportation but which does not meet the definition of any other hazard class, including elevated temperature materials, hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, and marine pollutants.

Source: 49 CFR 173.140 (eCFR).

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