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USDOT Hazardous Materials Table 49 CFR 172.101

UN0004 ==> UN0271

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	Hazardous materials description and proper shipping names	Haz class or div	ID#	PG	LC	Spec prov §172.102	Pack §173			Qty limit		Vessel
							Excep	Non Bulk	Bulk	Pass air/rail	Cargo air only	Loc	Other
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8A)	(8B)	(8C)	(9A)	(9B)	(10A)	(10B)
Current as of January 2006
	Ammonium picrate, dry or wetted with less than 10 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0004	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E, 19E
	Cartridges for weapons, with bursting charge	1.1F	UN0005	II	1.1F		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Cartridges for weapons, with bursting charge	1.1E	UN0006	II	1.1E		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Cartridges for weapons, with bursting charge	1.2F	UN0007	II	1.2F		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Ammunition, incendiary with or without burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.2G	UN0009	II	1.2G			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Ammunition, incendiary with or without burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.3G	UN0010	II	1.3G			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Cartridges for weapons, inert projectile or Cartridges, small arms	1.4S	UN0012	II	None		63	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Cartridges for weapons, blank or Cartridges, small arms, blank	1.4S	UN0014	II	None		63	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Ammunition, smoke with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.2G	UN0015	II	1.2G			62	None	Forbid	Forbid		8E, 17E, 20E
	Ammunition, smoke with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3G	UN0016	II	1.3G			62	None	Forbid	Forbid		8E, 17E, 20E
	Ammunition, tear-producing with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.2G	UN0018	II	1.2G, 8, 6.1			62	None	Forbid	Forbid		8E, 17E, 20E
	Ammunition, tear-producing with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3G	UN0019	II	1.3G, 8, 6.1			62	None	Forbid	Forbid		8E, 17E, 20E
G	Ammunition, toxic with burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.2K	UN0020	II	1.2K, 6.1			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
G	Ammunition, toxic with burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.3K	UN0021	II	1.3K, 6.1			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
	Black powder or Gunpowder, granular or as a meal	1.1D	UN0027	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
D	Black powder for small arms	4.1	NA0027	I	4.1	70	None	170	None	Forbid	Forbid	E
	Black powder, compressed or Gunpowder, compressed or Black powder, in pellets or Gunpowder, in pellets	1.1D	UN0028	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Detonators, non-electric, for blasting	1.1B	UN0029	II	1.1B		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	11
	Detonators, electric, for blasting	1.1B	UN0030	II	1.1B		63(f), 63(g)	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	11
	Bombs, with bursting charge	1.1F	UN0033	II	1.1F			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Bombs, with bursting charge	1.1D	UN0034	II	1.1D			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Bombs, with bursting charge	1.2D	UN0035	II	1.2D			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Bombs, photo-flash	1.1F	UN0037	II	1.1F			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Bombs, photo-flash	1.1D	UN0038	II	1.1D			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Bombs, photo-flash	1.2G	UN0039	II	1.2G			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Boosters, without detonator	1.1D	UN0042	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Bursters, explosive	1.1D	UN0043	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Primers, cap type	1.4S	UN0044	II	None		None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Charges, demolition	1.1D	UN0048	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Cartridges, flash	1.1G	UN0049	II	1.1G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Cartridges, flash	1.3G	UN0050	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	07
	Cartridges, signal	1.3G	UN0054	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	07
	Cases, cartridge, empty with primer	1.4S	UN0055	II	1.4S	50	None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Charges, depth	1.1D	UN0056	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Charges, shaped, without detonator	1.1D	UN0059	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Charges, supplementary explosive	1.1D	UN0060	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Cord, detonating, flexible	1.1D	UN0065	II	1.1D	102	63(a)	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Cord, igniter	1.4G	UN0066	II	1.4G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Cutters, cable, explosive	1.4S	UN0070	II	1.4S		None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine, wetted or Cyclonite, wetted or Hexogen, wetted or RDX, wetted with not less than 15 percent water by mass	1.1D	UN0072	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Detonators for ammunition	1.1B	UN0073	II	1.1B		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	11
	Diazodinitrophenol, wetted with not less than 40 percent water or mixture of alcohol and water, by mass	1.1A	UN0074	II	1.1A	111, 117	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	12
	Diethyleneglycol dinitrate, desensitized with not less than 25 percent non-volatile water-insoluble phlegmatizer, by mass	1.1D	UN0075	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	13	21E
	Dinitrophenol, dry or wetted with less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0076	II	1.1D, 6.1		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Dinitrophenolates alkali metals, dry or wetted with less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.3C	UN0077	II	1.3C, 6.1		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Dinitroresorcinol, dry or wetted with less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0078	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Hexanitrodiphenylamine or Dipicrylamine or Hexyl	1.1D	UN0079	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Explosive, blasting, type A	1.1D	UN0081	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	21E, 29E
	Explosive, blasting, type B	1.1D	UN0082	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	29E
	Explosive, blasting, type C	1.1D	UN0083	II	1.1D	123	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	22E
	Explosive, blasting, type D	1.1D	UN0084	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Flares, surface	1.3G	UN0092	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	07
	Flares, aerial	1.3G	UN0093	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	07
	Flash powder	1.1G	UN0094	II	1.1G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	15
	Fracturing devices, explosive, without detonators for oil wells	1.1D	UN0099	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Fuse, non-detonating instantaneous or quickmatch	1.3G	UN0101	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Cord detonating or Fuse detonating metal clad	1.2D	UN0102	II	1.2D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Fuse, igniter tubular metal clad	1.4G	UN0103	II	1.4G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Cord, detonating, mild effect or Fuse, detonating, mild effect metal clad	1.4D	UN0104	II	1.4D		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Fuse, safety	1.4S	UN0105	II	1.4S		None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Fuzes, detonating	1.1B	UN0106	II	1.1B		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	11
	Fuzes, detonating	1.2B	UN0107	II	1.2B		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	11
	Grenades, practice, hand or rifle	1.4S	UN0110	II	1.4S			62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Guanyl nitrosaminoguanylidene hydrazine, wetted with not less than 30 percent water, by mass	1.1A	UN0113	II	1.1A	111, 117	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	12
	Guanyl nitrosaminoguanyltetrazene, wetted or Tetrazene, wetted with not less than 30 percent water or mixture of alcohol and water, by mass	1.1A	UN0114	II	1.1A	111, 117	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	12
	Hexolite, or Hexotol dry or wetted with less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0118	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Igniters	1.1G	UN0121	II	1.1G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
D	Jet perforating guns, charged oil well, with detonator	1.1D	NA0124	II	1.1D	55, 56	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Jet perforating guns, charged oil well, without detonator	1.1D	UN0124	II	1.1D	55	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Lead azide, wetted with not less than 20 percent water or mixture of alcohol and water, by mass	1.1A	UN0129	II	1.1A	111, 117	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	12
	Lead styphnate, wetted or Lead trinitroresorcinate, wetted with not less than 20 percent water or mixture of alcohol and water, by mass	1.1A	UN0130	II	1.1A	111, 117	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	12
	Lighters, fuse	1.4S	UN0131	II	1.4S		None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Deflagrating metal salts of aromatic nitroderivatives, n.o.s.	1.3C	UN0132	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Mannitol hexanitrate, wetted or Nitromannite, wetted with not less than 40 percent water, or mixture of alcohol and water, by mass	1.1D	UN0133	II	1.1D	121	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Mercury fulminate, wetted with not less than 20 percent water, or mixture of alcohol and water, by mass	1.1A	UN0135	II	1.1A	111, 117	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	12
	Mines with bursting charge	1.1F	UN0136	II	1.1F			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Mines with bursting charge	1.1D	UN0137	II	1.1D			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Mines with bursting charge	1.2D	UN0138	II	1.2D			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Nitroglycerin, desensitized with not less than 40 percent non-volatile water insoluble phlegmatizer, by mass	1.1D	UN0143	II	1.1D, 6.1	125	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	13	21E
	Nitroglycerin, solution in alcohol, with more than 1 percent but not more than 10 percent nitrogylcerin	1.1D	UN0144	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	21E
	Nitrostarch, dry or wetted with less than 20 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0146	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Nitro urea	1.1D	UN0147	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Pentaerythrite tetranitrate, wetted or Pentaerythritol tetranitrate, wetted, or PETN, wetted with not less than 25 percent water, by mass, or Pentaerythrite tetranitrate, or Pentaerythritol tetranitrate or PETN, desensitized with not less than15 percent phlegmatizer by mass	1.1D	UN0150	II	1.1D	121	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Pentolite, dry or wetted with less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0151	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitroaniline or Picramide	1.1D	UN0153	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitrophenol or Picric acid, dry or wetted with less than 30 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0154	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Trinitrochlorobenzene or Picryl chloride	1.1D	UN0155	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Powder cake, wetted or Powder paste, wetted with not less than 25 percent water, by mass	1.3C	UN0159	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Powder, smokeless	1.1C	UN0160	II	1.1C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid		26E
	Powder, smokeless	1.3C	UN0161	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid		26E
	Projectiles, with bursting charge	1.1F	UN0167	II	1.1F			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Projectiles, with bursting charge	1.1D	UN0168	II	1.1D			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Projectiles, with bursting charge	1.2D	UN0169	II	1.2D			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Ammunition, illuminating with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.2G	UN0171	II	1.2G			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Release devices, explosive	1.4S	UN0173	II	1.4S		None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Rivets, explosive	1.4S	UN0174	II	1.4S		None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Rockets, with bursting charge	1.1F	UN0180	II	1.1F		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Rockets, with bursting charge	1.1E	UN0181	II	1.1E		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Rockets, with bursting charge	1.2E	UN0182	II	1.2E		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Rockets, with inert head	1.3C	UN0183	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Rocket motors	1.3C	UN0186	II	1.3C	109	None	62	None	Forbid	220 kg	03
G	Samples, explosive, other than initiating explosives		UN0190	II		113	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	14	12E
	Signal devices, hand	1.4G	UN0191	II	1.4G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Signals, railway track, explosive	1.1G	UN0192	II	1.1G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Signals, railway track, explosive	1.4S	UN0193	II	1.4S		None	62	None	25 kg	100 kg	05
	Signals, distress, ship	1.1G	UN0194	II	1.1G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Signals, distress, ship	1.3G	UN0195	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	07
	Signals, smoke	1.1G	UN0196	II	1.1G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Signals, smoke	1.4G	UN0197	II	1.4G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Sounding devices, explosive	1.2F	UN0204	II	1.2F		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08
	Tetranitroaniline	1.1D	UN0207	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitrophenylmethylnitramine or Tetryl	1.1D	UN0208	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitrotoluene or TNT, dry or wetted with less than 30 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0209	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Tracers for ammunition	1.3G	UN0212	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Trinitroanisole	1.1D	UN0213	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitrobenzene, dry or wetted with less than 30 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0214	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitrobenzoic acid, dry or wetted with less than 30 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0215	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitro-meta-cresol	1.1D	UN0216	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Trinitronaphthalene	1.1D	UN0217	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitrophenetole	1.1D	UN0218	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Trinitroresorcinol or Styphnic acid, dry or wetted with less than 20 percent water, or mixture of alcohol and water, by mass	1.1D	UN0219	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Urea nitrate, dry or wetted with less than 20 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0220	II	1.1D	119	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Warheads, torpedo with bursting charge	1.1D	UN0221	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Ammonium nitrate, with more than 0.2 percent combustible substances, including any organic substance calculated as carbon, to the exclusion of any other added substance	1.1D	UN0222	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	19E
	Barium azide, dry or wetted with less than 50 percent water, by mass	1.1A	UN0224	II	1.1A, 6.1	111, 117	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	12
	Boosters with detonator	1.1B	UN0225	II	1.1B		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	11
	Cyclotetramethylenetetranitramine, wetted or HMX, wetted or Octogen, wetted with not less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0226	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Sodium dinitro-o-cresolate, dry or wetted with less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.3C	UN0234	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Sodium picramate, dry or wetted with less than 20 percent water, by mass	1.3C	UN0235	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Zirconium picramate, dry or wetted with less than 20 percent water, by mass	1.3C	UN0236	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	5E
	Charges, shaped, flexible, linear	1.4D	UN0237	II	1.4D		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Rockets, line-throwing	1.2G	UN0238	II	1.2G		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Rockets, line-throwing	1.3G	UN0240	II	1.3G		None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	07
	Explosive, blasting, type E	1.1D	UN0241	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10	19E, 29E
	Charges, propelling, for cannon	1.3C	UN0242	II	1.3C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Ammunition, incendiary, white phosphorus, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.2H	UN0243	II	1.2H			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
	Ammunition, incendiary, white phosphorus, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3H	UN0244	II	1.3H			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
	Ammunition smoke, white phosphorus with burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.2H	UN0245	II	1.2H			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
	Ammunition, smoke, white phosphorus with burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.3H	UN0246	II	1.3H			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
	Ammunition, incendiary liquid or gel, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3J	UN0247	II	1.3J			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	04	23E
	Contrivances, water-activated, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.2L	UN0248	II	1.2L	101	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
	Contrivances, water-activated, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3L	UN0249	II	1.3L	101	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E, 17E
	Rocket motors with hypergolic liquids with or without an expelling charge	1.3L	UN0250	II	1.3L	109	None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	08	8E, 14E, 15E
	Ammunition, illuminating with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3G	UN0254	II	1.3G			62	None	Forbid	Forbid	03
	Detonators, electric, for blasting	1.4B	UN0255	II	1.4B	103	63(f), 63(g)	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Fuzes, detonating	1.4B	UN0257	II	1.4B	116	None	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Octolite or Octol, dry or wetted with less than 15 percent water, by mass	1.1D	UN0266	II	1.1D		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	10
	Detonators, non-electric, for blasting	1.4B	UN0267	II	1.4B	103	63(f), 63(g)	62	None	Forbid	75 kg	06
	Boosters with detonator	1.2B	UN0268	II	1.2B		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07
	Charges, propelling	1.1C	UN0271	II	1.1C		None	62	None	Forbid	Forbid	07

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