Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0507
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permits
Posted Date: 2023-02-15T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 15, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9962-9963]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-03205]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: Notice of actions on special permit applications.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given 
that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the 
application described herein.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 17, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 
20590. Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted 
in triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, 
include a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the special permit 
number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Burger, Chief, Office of 
Hazardous Materials Safety General Approvals and Permits Branch, 
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, East Building, PHH-13, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for 
inspection in the Records Center, East

[[Page 9963]]

Building, PHH-13, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit is 
published in accordance with part 107 of the Federal hazardous 
materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 7, 2023.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                        Nature of the
 Application No.     Applicant      Regulation(s)      special permits
                                       affected            thereof
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                      Special Permits Data--Granted
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9847-M..........  FIBA             173.302a(b)(2),  To modify the
                   Technologies,    173.302a(b)(3)   special permit to
                   Inc.             ,                change the special
                                    173.302a(b)(4)   permit marking
                                    ,                requirements.
                                    173.302a(b)(5)
                                    , 180.205(c),
                                    180.205(f),
                                    180.205(g),
                                    180.205(i),
                                    180.209(a),
                                    180.213.
11598-M.........  Metalcraft, Inc  173.301(f),      To modify the
                                    173.304a(a)(2).  special permit to
                                                     authorize an
                                                     additional
                                                     hazardous material.
20482-M.........  Solid Power      173.35(e)......  To modify the
                   Operating, Inc.                   special permit to
                                                     exempt the grantee
                                                     from 4.1.1.7.1 of
                                                     the IMDG Code.
21012-M.........  Linde Gas &      172.203(a),      To modify the
                   Equipment Inc.   180.209,         special permit to
                                    172.301(c).      authorize
                                                     additional
                                                     hazardous
                                                     materials.
21074-M.........  Zhejiang Meenyu  173.304(a),      To modify the
                   Can Industry     173.304(d).      special permit to
                   Co., Ltd.                         authorize
                                                     additional inside
                                                     metal containers.
21088-M.........  Logbatt Gmbh...  173.24(g)......  To modify the
                                                     special permit to
                                                     authorize
                                                     additional types of
                                                     lithium batteries.
21344-N.........  ZF Dongfang      173.301(h),      To authorize
                   Automotive       173.302(a)(1).   authorizes the
                   Safety                            manufacture, mark,
                   Technology                        sale, and use of
                   (Xi'an) Co.,                      non-DOT
                   Ltd.                              specification
                                                     pressure vessels
                                                     for use as
                                                     components of
                                                     automobile safety
                                                     systems. The
                                                     pressure vessels,
                                                     charged with non-
                                                     toxic, non-
                                                     liquefied gases,
                                                     are authorized for
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce subject to
                                                     requirements and
                                                     limitations
                                                     specified herein.
21408-N.........  GFS Chemicals,   173.158(f)(3)..  To authorize the
                   Inc.                              transportation in
                                                     commerce of UN 4G
                                                     specification
                                                     packagings for the
                                                     transport of nitric
                                                     acid where the
                                                     primary receptacles
                                                     are not
                                                     individually
                                                     overpacked in
                                                     tightly closed
                                                     metal packagings.
21411-N.........  Thales Alenia    172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   Space.           172.300,         transportation in
                                    173.301(f),      commerce of
                                    173.302a(a)(1)   prototype and low
                                    ,                production lithium
                                    173.304a(a)(2)   ion batteries and
                                    ,                certain Division
                                    173.304a(a)(2)   2.2 liquefied and
                                    ,                compressed gases in
                                    173.185(a)(1).   non-spec packaging
                                                     (spacecraft).
21474-N.........  Yiwu Bluefire    173.304a(a)(1),  To authorize the
                   Camping          173.304a(d).     manufacture, mark,
                   Industry Co.,                     sale, and use of a
                   Ltd.                              non-DOT
                                                     specification non-
                                                     refillable inside
                                                     container
                                                     conforming with all
                                                     regulations
                                                     applicable to a DOT
                                                     specification 2P
                                                     inner non-
                                                     refillable metal
                                                     receptacle except
                                                     for size, testing
                                                     requirements, and
                                                     marking as
                                                     specified herein,
                                                     for the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of the
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     authorized by this
                                                     special permit.
21480-N.........  Korean Air       172.101(j)(1),   To authorize the
                   Lines Co., Ltd.  175.30(a)(1).    transportation in
                                                     commerce of certain
                                                     explosives that are
                                                     forbidden for
                                                     transportation
                                                     aboard cargo-only
                                                     aircraft.
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                      Special Permits Data--Denied
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14227-M.........  Aluminum Tank    177.834(h),      To modify the
                   Industries,      178.700(c)(1).   special permit to
                   Inc.                              authorize an
                                                     additional use of
                                                     the packaging.
21435-N.........  Zhejiang         173.304(d).....  To authorize the
                   Dongcheng                         manufacture,
                   Printing                          marking, sale and
                   Industry Co.,                     use of a non-DOT
                   Ltd.                              specification non-
                                                     refillable inside
                                                     container similar
                                                     to a 2Q
                                                     specification
                                                     container.
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                     Special Permits Data--Withdrawn
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6293-M..........  Copperhead       173.56(b)......  To modify the
                   Chemical                          special permit to
                   Company, Inc.                     add nitrate ester
                                                     as an authorized
                                                     material.
6765-M..........  Messer Group     172.203(a),      Agent Guy Dalton
                   Gmbh.            173.318,         retired. Add new
                                    173.318,         agent for Messer
                                    176.30(a)(6),    Transport and
                                    176.76(g).       Compliance Billy
                                                     Stover.
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