Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/172.401
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49 CFR 172.401 - Prohibited labeling. | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
CFR › Title 49 › Subtitle B › Chapter I › Subchapter C › Part 172 › Subpart E › Section 172.401 49 CFR 172.401 - Prohibited labeling.
§ 172.401
Prohibited labeling.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, no person may offer for transportation and no carrier may transport a package bearing a label specified in this subpart unless:
The package contains a material that is a hazardous material, and
The label represents a hazard of the hazardous material in the package.
No person may offer for transportation and no carrier may transport a package bearing any marking or label which by its color, design, or shape could be confused with or conflict with a label prescribed by this part.
The restrictions in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section, do not apply to packages labeled in conformance with:
The UN Recommendations (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter);
The IMDG Code (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter);
The ICAO Technical Instructions (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter);
The TDG Regulations (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter).
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter).
The provisions of paragraph (a) of this section do not apply to a packaging bearing a label if that packaging is:
Unused or cleaned and purged of all residue;
Transported in a transport vehicle or freight container in such a manner that the packaging is not visible during transportation; and
Loaded by the shipper and unloaded by the shipper or consignee.
§ 172.401 Prohibited labeling.
(1) The UN Recommendations (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter); (2) The IMDG Code (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter); (3) The ICAO Technical Instructions (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter); (4) The TDG Regulations (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter).
(5) The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) (IBR, see § 171.7 of this subchapter). (d) The provisions of paragraph (a) of this section do not apply to a packaging bearing a label if that packaging is: