A shipper tenders a drum of corrosive liquid and lists it on the shipping paper only by its trade name, with no proper DOT shipping name, hazard class, or UN identification number. Under the HMR, this shipment is:
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AAcceptable if the driver can identify the material using the trade name cross-reference in the ERG
BNon-compliant, because 49 CFR requires the proper shipping name, hazard class, ID number, and packing group on every hazmat shipping paper entry
CNon-compliant only if the material is a Poison Inhalation Hazard (PIH) or explosive
DAcceptable only if the gross weight is under 1,001 lbs and the package is properly labeled
✓ Correct answer: B. Non-compliant, because 49 CFR requires the proper shipping name, hazard class, ID number, and packing group on every hazmat shipping paper entry49 CFR 172.202 mandates that every hazardous materials entry on a shipping paper include the proper shipping name, hazard class or division, UN/NA identification number, and packing group — trade names alone never satisfy this requirement regardless of weight.
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