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the shipping information and on the reverse side the wording prescribed herein, will be permitted.

Carriers must keep on hand an adequate supply of labels. Lost or detached labels must be replaced from information given on revenue or other waybill, manifest, memorandum or other shipping paper.

(Add) EXPORT SHIPMENTS VIA DOMESTIC CARRIERS

BY MOTOR VEHICLE

(Effective upon publication of this order) Explosives and other dangerous articles authorized to be exported from the United States when packed, marked, labeled, and described, in accordance with rules and regulations in force at destination ports, must not be accepted by any carrier by motor vehicle for domestic transportation unless in full accordance with the regulations herein.

Spec. 15X: Wooden boxes with inside metal containers. For shipment via common carriers by water to noncontiguous territories or possessions of the United States and foreign countries. Authorized for motor vehicle transportation in truckload shipments only.

Spec. 17X: Metal drums (single-trip). For shipment via common carriers by water to noncontiguous territories or possessions of the United States and foreign countries. Authorized for motor vehicle transportation in truckload shipments only.

Spec. 17E: Metal drums (single-trip), not over 55 gallons capacity, without opening except bung hole not exceeding 2.3 inches in diameter. For shipment via common carriers by water to noncontiguous territories or possessions of the United States and foreign countries. Authorized for motor vehicle transportation in truckload shipments only. [Order, Mar. 31, 1941, effective July 1, 1941; 6 F.R. 1847]

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Explosives and other dangerous articles for motor carrier express service___ Explosives and other dangerous articles for motor carrier baggage service

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Articles Forbidden for Transportation by Motor Carrier, Freight, Express, or BagAppendix 7.1-Table 7.1-3-Requirements List

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1 Compositions, that ignite spontaneously or decompose under laboratory test.

2 Containing an ammonium salt and a chlorate....... 3 Condemned by the Bureau of Explosives...

4 Dynamite, except gelatin dynamite, containing over 60% liquid explosive ingredient; or dynamite which has unsatisfactory absorbent or which permits leakage.

5 Initiating, dry except when used as a component of blasting caps, detonators, and primers.

6 Leaking or damaged packages.. 7 New explosives...

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8 Combining an ammonium salt and a chlorate.

9 Combining an explosive and a detonator or blasting cap..

10 Condemned by the Bureau of Explosives...

11 Containing yellow or white phosphorus...

12 Fireworks or fireworks compositions that ignite spontaneously or undergo marked decomposition when subjected for 48 consecutive hours to a temperature of 75° C.

13 Firecrackers, flash crackers or salutes, explosive contents of which exceed 12 grains weight in each. 14 Explodable en masse

15 Fusees, sparklers, etc, with match tip or similar igniting device which do not have the igniting device securely protected.

16 Toy caps containing an average of more than 25/100th grain of explosive composition per cap. 17 Toy torpedoes:

Maximum outside diameter exceeding 78 inch; or containing over 4 grains of potassium chlorate, black antimony, and sulfur; or containing a cap composed of over 11⁄2 grains of red phosphorus and potassium chlorate

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Properly packed samples for laboratory examina tion may be shipped.

See rule 7.109 for packages damaged in transit. New explosives, including fireworks and explosive devices, must be examined and approved by the Bureau of Explosives before being offered for shipment except that samples of not to exceed 5 pounds may be accepted for transportation for laboratory examination by the Bureau of Explosives if packed, marked, and described [as required by these regulations for the contents of the package.

Properly packed samples for laboratory examination may be shipped.

May be shipped as a high explosive.

[Articles designated by asterisks (*) are doubtful articles which may or may not be classified as dangerous articles depending upon whether or not in each several instance they fall within the terms of the definitions in the regulations for each such class of article. If not classed as dangerous, such articles are not subject to the regulations]

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1 See rule 7.1073 for regulations governing transportation of explosives and other dangerous articles on busses. Where article is permitted to be transported in a tank motor vehicle, for the particular type of tank motor vehicle which may be used see: rules 7.311 for inflammable liquids; 7.511 for corrosive liquids; 7.611 for compressed gases; and 7.711 for poisons.

Samples of explosives and new explosives, including fireworks and explosive devices, except liquid nitroglycerin, may be transported, provided they do not exceed 5 pounds net. The package shall be marked and described by the name of the most dangerous explosive included.

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Articles Acceptable for Transportation by Motor Carrier Freight Service-Con.

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"Black pellet powder."

Fiberboard boxes..

Metal kegs or metal kegs in bundles wrapped in burlap, canvas, or similar material.

Wooden barrels, boxes, or kegs.

31 Blasting caps-more than No exemption Wooden boxes..

1,000-marked:

"(number) Blasting caps

handle carefully"

"(number) Electric blast

ing caps-handle care

fully", or

"(number) Blasting caps with safety fuse-handle carefully."

32 Detonating fuzes and boost- No exemption. Wooden boxes (no. I. C. C.

ers-marked:

"Detonating fuzes-handle carefully", or

"Boosters (explosive)handle carefully."

33 High explosives-marked:

"High explosives-dangerous."

Certain high explosives (ammonium picrate, dry; picric acid, dry; trinitrobenzene, dry; and trinitrotoluene, dry) in quantities not exceeding 4 ounces in one outside package may be shipped as drugs, medicines, or chemicals without other restrictions when in securely closed glass bottles properly cushioned in a fiber carton.

Picrate of ammonia, wet and picric acid, wet in quantities not exceeding 16 ounces in one outside package may be shipped as drugs, medicines, or chemicals without other restrictions when in a glass bottle inclosed in a fiber carton.

specification marking).

Fiber drums..... Fiberboard boxes.... Wooden barrels, boxes, or kegs.

Ammonium picrate, nitrourea, picric acid, tetryl, trinitroresorcinol, and trinitrotoluene, all dry, must not be shipped in fiberboard boxes.

"This side up" for boxes with inside containers of over certain capacity.

"Do not store or load with any high explosive."

"Do not store or load with any high explosive."

If explosive contains a liquid ingredient it must also be marked:

"This side up."

Articles Acceptable for Transportation by Motor Carrier Freight Service-Con.

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3 Samples of explosives and new explosives, including fireworks and explosive devices, may be transported, provided they do not exceed 5 pounds net. The package shall be marked and described by the name of the most dangerous explosive included.

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