(e) Tank motor vehicle. The term "tank motor vehicle" means any motor vehicle designed or used for the transportation of liquids or gases covered by Parts 71-78 of this chapter in any cargo tank. (f) Cargo tank. The term "cargo tank" means: (1) Permanently attached tank. Any tank designed to be permanently attached to any motor vehicle or any container not permanently attached to any motor vehicle which by reason of its size, construction, or attachment to any motor vehicle must be loaded and/or unloaded without being removed from the motor vehicle and which tank or container is to be used to transport any flammable liquid, corrosive liquid, or poisonous liquid, class B, is hereby designated "cargo tank". A (2) Fuel tank not a cargo tank. fuel tank is not a cargo tank, but one used to transport flammable liquid or compressed gas solely for the purpose of supplying fuel for the propulsion of a vehicle. (g) The term "portable tank" means any tank designed primarily to be temporarily attached to a motor vehicle, other vehicle, railroad car other than tank car, or vessel, and equipped with skids, mountings or accessories to facilitate handling of the tank by mechanical means. The term "portable tank" shall not be construed to include any cargo tank, any tank car tank, or any tank of the ICC 106A (§§ 78.275 or 78.276 of this chapter) type. [15 F.R. 8261, Dec. 2, 1950, as amended by Order 33, 22 F.R. 11029, Dec. 31, 1957; Order 46, 26 F.R. 7343, Aug. 12, 1961] $71.9 Vessels stores. (a) Vessels stores are regulated by the regulations prescribed by the Commandant of the Coast Guard (46 CFR Part 147) and are not included in Parts 71-78 of this chapter. § 71.10 Flammable or combustible liquids in bulk on board vessels. (a) Nothing in Parts 71-78 of this chapter shall be construed as affecting the transportation of flammable or combustible liquids in bulk on board vessels which transportation is governed by the rules and regulations promulgated under § 71.12 Export shipments by domestic carriers by rail and motor vehicles. (a) 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 offered to any common carrier by rail or motor vehicle for domestic transportation unless in full accordance with the regulations in Parts 71-78 of this chapter. (b) Except for the requirements of §§ 77.817 and 77.823 of this chapter, the provisions of Parts 71-78 of this chapter do not apply to such transportation by motor vehicle or water as may be necessary to effect transfer of export shipments from place of shipment to other places within the same port area or delivery to a water carrier within the same port area (including contiguous harbors). Further transportation of such export shipments by connecting water carrier shall be subject to the regulations prescribed by the Commandant of the Coast Guard. [15 F. R. 8261, Dec. 2, 1950, as amended by Order 6, 17 F. R. 7279, Aug. 9, 1952] § 71.13 Emergency regulations. (a) Until further order of the Commission, shipments of explosives may be made upon requests of the Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force of the United States Government complying with the following: (1) Shippers' and carriers' regulations; handling detonating agents and explosives and explosive ammunition in same car or vehicle. Detonating fuzes, class A explosives, primer-detonator assemblies or other detonating elements containing explosive components, if of a safe type, may be shipped either assembled in bombs, depth charges, mines, projectiles, or torpedoes (torpedo warheads) or in properly packed containers in the same car or vehicle with bombs, depth charges, mines, projectiles, boosters, or torpedoes (torpedo warheads) when separated from the explosive bombs, depth charges, mines, projectiles, boosters, or torpedoes (torpedo warheads) by not less than 3 feet. The intervening space of 3 feet must be filled with dry sand or dry earth in bags or in a crib so constructed or lined as to prevent sifting of the sand or earth. The crib must be secured against movement. (2) When bomb fuzes are packed with bomb fin assemblies, either crated or boxed in wooden or metal containers, the sand or earth filled space between bombs and the fuzes may be omitted provided adequate blocking and bracing is supplied to prevent the bombs from crushing and injuring the detonating fuzes due to ordinary shocks incident to transportation. [15 F.R. 8261, Dec. 2, 1950, as amended by Order 11, 18 F.R. 5270, Sept. 1, 1953; Order 34, 23 F.R. 2322, Apr. 10, 1958] AUTHORITY: §§ 72.1 to 72.5 issued under 62 Stat. 738, 74 Stat. 808; 18 U.S.C. 834. SOURCE: §§ 72.1 to 72.5 appear at 15 F. R. 8263, Dec. 2, 1950, except as otherwise noted. § 72.1 Proper shipping name. (a) The proper shipping name which must be used and shown on outside shipping containers appears in Roman type (not italics). The abbreviations N.O.I. and N.O.I.B.N. may be used in lieu of the abbreviation n. o. s. where it appears in the list of explosives and other dangerous articles. § 72.2 Articles not described. (a) For an article not described by name shown in § 72.5, when such article is classified as dangerous by §§ 73.115, (a) An asterisk indicates that articles may or may not be classed as flammable liquids, flammable solids, oxidizing materials, compressed gases, poisons, or corrosive liquids by Parts 71-78 of this chapter. If so classed, such articles are subject to the regulations prescribed for articles within these definitions. F. L.-Flammable liquid. Oxy. M.-Oxidizing material. Nonf. G.-Ncnflammable compressed gas. F. G.-Flammable compressed gas. Pois. A.-Poison gas or liquid, class A. Pois. B.-Poisonous liquid or solid, Class B. Pois. C.-Tear gas, class C. Pois. D.-Radioactive materials, class D. Indicates that articles may be transported # Required for rail express shipments only. ## Required for rail express and water shipments only. N. O. S.-Means not otherwise specified. NOTE 1: Where the word "INFLAMMABLE" is now painted, stencilled, or otherwise permanently marked on tank cars, cargo tank motor vehicles, portable tanks, or other containers, it may be so continued until such tanks or other containers are repainted, restencilled or both, and at such times shall be replaced with the word "FLAMMABLE” unless otherwise ordered by the Commission. [15 F. R. 8263, Dec. 2, 1950, as amended by Order 25, 21 F. R. 3008, May 5, 1956] |