Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0262
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Applications for Special Permits
Posted Date: 2018-09-06T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 173 (Thursday, September 6, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45303-45305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-19306]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits

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

ACTION: List of applications for special permits.

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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

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has received the application described herein. Each mode of 
transportation for which a particular special permit is requested is 
indicated by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' portion of the 
table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail freight, 3--Cargo 
vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5--Passenger-carrying aircraft.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 9, 2018.

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: Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of 
Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 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 Building, PHH-30, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC or at http://regulations.gov.
    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 August 31, 2018.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

                          Special Permits Data
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                                                        Nature of the
 Application No.     Applicant      Regulation(s)      special permits
                                       affected            thereof
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20694-N.........  NK TECH CO.,     180.205(a),      To authorizes the
                   LTD.             180.205(c),      use of certain DOT
                                    180.205(f),      Specification 3AA
                                    180.205(g),      and 3AAX cylinders
                                    180.209(a),      for the
                                    180.209(b),      transportation in
                                    180.209(g).      commerce of the
                                                     certain compressed
                                                     gases, when
                                                     retested by a one
                                                     hundred percent
                                                     (100%) ultrasonic
                                                     examination (UE) in
                                                     lieu of the
                                                     internal visual and
                                                     the hydrostatic
                                                     retest. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3, 4, 5).
20695-N.........  CAPTIVE          173.166........  To authorize the
                   TECHNOLOGIES                      transportation in
                   LLC.                              commerce of
                                                     recalled air bag
                                                     inflators in steel
                                                     drums as Class 9
                                                     instead of 1.4S.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3).
20696-N.........  THE PROCTER &    173.306(a)(5)(v  To authorize the
                   GAMBLE COMPANY.  ),               transportation in
                                    173.306(a)(5)(   commerce by motor
                                    vi).             vehicle, rail
                                                     freight, cargo
                                                     vessel, passenger
                                                     aircraft and cargo
                                                     aircraft, of DOT
                                                     Specification 2S
                                                     and non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     plastic aerosols
                                                     that have been
                                                     tested by an in-
                                                     line pressure check
                                                     in place of the
                                                     test methods
                                                     otherwise required
                                                     as prescribed in
                                                     Sec.
                                                     173.306(a)(5)(v)
                                                     and (vi) of the
                                                     HMR. (modes 1, 2,
                                                     3, 4, 5).
20697-N.........  Zoox, Inc......  172.101(j),      To authorize the
                                    173.185(a).      transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     prototype lithium
                                                     batteries exceeding
                                                     35 kg by cargo-only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4).
20701-N.........  Zhejiang Meenyu  173.304(a),      To authorize the
                   Can Industry     173.304(d).      manufacture, mark,
                   Co., Ltd.                         sale, and use of
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     receptacles
                                                     containing certain
                                                     compressed and
                                                     liquefied gases.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3).
20702-N.........  SAMSUNG AUSTIN   173.4, 173.4a..  To authorize the
                   SEMICONDUCTOR,                    transportation in
                   L.L.C.                            commerce of
                                                     machinery and
                                                     equipment
                                                     containing trace
                                                     amounts of certain
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     as small or
                                                     excepted
                                                     quantities. (modes
                                                     1, 3, 4, 5).
20703-N.........  PERMA-FIX        173.420(a)(3),   To authorize the
                   ENVIRONMENTAL    173.420(a)(6).   transportation in
                   SERVICES, INC.                    commerce of uranium
                                                     hexafluoride in
                                                     packaging not
                                                     authorized in the
                                                     HMR. (mode 1).
20704-N.........  BALL AEROSOL     178.33-9(a)....  To authorize the
                   AND SPECIALTY                     manufacture, mark,
                   CONTAINER INC.                    sale and use of a
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification inner
                                                     container, which
                                                     conforms to all
                                                     regulations
                                                     applicable to a DOT
                                                     specification 2P
                                                     inner container,
                                                     except as specified
                                                     herein, for the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of the
                                                     materials
                                                     authorized by this
                                                     special permit.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3).
20705-N.........  EXHAUST CENTER,  177.834(h),      To authorize the
                   INC.             178.700(c)(1).   manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification steel
                                                     IBCs conforming to
                                                     the requirements of
                                                     UN31A except for
                                                     capacity. (mode 1).
20706-N.........  SOUTHERN         172.301(c),      To authorize the
                   STATES, LLC.     173.304(a).      transportation in
                                                     commerce of non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     cylinders
                                                     containing
                                                     compressed sulfur
                                                     hexafluoride gas.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
20707-N.........  SHARPSVILLE      178.35.........  To authorize the
                   CONTAINER                         manufacture, mark,
                   CORPORATION.                      sale and use of non-
                                                     DOT specification
                                                     stainless steel
                                                     cylinders
                                                     conforming to all
                                                     regulations
                                                     applicable to DOT
                                                     specification 4BW
                                                     cylinders. (mode
                                                     1).
20708-N.........  JAGUAR LAND      172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   ROVER NORTH      173.185(b)(5).   transportation in
                   AMERICA, LLC.                     commerce of lithium
                                                     batteries by air
                                                     that exceed the 35
                                                     kg weight limit.
                                                     (mode 4).
20709-N.........  DAIMLER AG.....  172.101(j),      To authorize the
                                    173.185(a).      transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     prototype and low
                                                     production lithium
                                                     ion batteries
                                                     exceeding 35 kg by
                                                     cargo-only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4).

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20710-N.........  KERR             173.4a(c)(2),    To authorize the
                   CORPORATION.     173.4a(e)(2).    transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     excepted quantities
                                                     in alternative
                                                     packagings and
                                                     greater quantities.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 4, 5).
20776-N.........  ELI LILLY AND    173.12(b)(2)(i)  To authorize the
                   COMPANY.                          transportation in
                                                     commerce of lab
                                                     packs where the
                                                     inner packagings
                                                     must be placed in a
                                                     chemically
                                                     compatible liner
                                                     with sufficient
                                                     absorbent material
                                                     to prevent the
                                                     wetting of the
                                                     outer packaging.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3).
20777-N.........  ISRAEL           172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   AEROSPACE        173.56,          transportation in
                   INDUSTRIES LTD.  173.185(a).      commerce of certain
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     containers
                                                     containing certain
                                                     Division 2.2, and
                                                     2.3 compressed
                                                     gases and other
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     contained in
                                                     spacecraft. (mode
                                                     4).
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