[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 132 (Tuesday, July 12, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41382-41384]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-14776]


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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 August 11, 2022.

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 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 July 6, 2022.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                Applicant           Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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                                          SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Granted
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9221-M......................  Applied Pressure Vessels,  173.302a(a).............  To modify the special permit
                               Inc.                                                 to authorize an additional
                                                                                    cylinder.
10814-M.....................  Spellman High Voltage      173.302a................  To modify the special permit
                               Electronics Corporation.                             to update the reference
                                                                                    drawings in the special
                                                                                    permit.
13220-M.....................  Entegris, Inc............  173.302, 173.302c,        To modify the special permit
                                                          180.205(d).               to authorize disposal of
                                                                                    cylinders.
14163-M.....................  Linde Gas & Equipment Inc  173.301(g)(1)(ii).......  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize DOT
                                                                                    specification 3AL cylinders.
15097-M.....................  Consumer Product Safety    172.320, 173.56.........  To modify the special permit
                               Commission, United                                   to authorize an additional
                               States.                                              destination.
16165-M.....................  HRD Aero Systems, Inc....  173.302(a), 173.56(b)...  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to increase the maximum
                                                                                    aluminum content to 6.75%.
20356-M.....................  Tesla, Inc...............  172.101(j)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize additional
                                                                                    lithium ion batteries.
20493-M.....................  Tesla, Inc...............  172.101(j)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to include an additional
                                                                                    cell type within the
                                                                                    authorized lithium ion
                                                                                    batteries.
20602-M.....................  The Boeing Company.......  173.56(b), 173.62,        To modify the special permit
                                                          173.185(a), 173.185(b),   to authorize additional
                                                          173.201, 173.302(a),      hazardous materials.
                                                          173.304(a), 177.848(d),
                                                          173.203.
20881-M.....................  Arkema Inc...............  172.102(c)(7),            To modify the special permit
                                                          173.201(c).               to authorize additional
                                                                                    tanks.
20976-M.....................  The National               173.185(a)(1)...........  To modify the special permit
                               Reconnaissance Office.                               to authorize two spacecraft
                                                                                    to be transported together.
21306-N.....................  Collins Aerospace........  173.302(f)(3),            To authorize the
                                                          173.302(f)(4),            transportation in commerce
                                                          173.302(f)(5),            of certain Division 2.2
                                                          173.309(c)(5).            gases in alternative
                                                                                    packaging by aircraft.
21318-N.....................  Mercedes-Benz AG.........  172.101(j),               To authorize the
                                                          173.185(b)(1).            transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of lithium batteries
                                                                                    exceeding 35 kg by cargo-
                                                                                    only aircraft.
21334-N.....................  Pactec, Inc..............  173.12(b)(2)(i).........  To authorize the manufacture,
                                                                                    mark, sale, and use of
                                                                                    certain UN13H4 woven
                                                                                    plastic, coated, and with
                                                                                    liner Flexible Intermediate
                                                                                    Bulk Containers (IBC) for
                                                                                    use as the outer packaging
                                                                                    in a combination packaging
                                                                                    for liquids or solids lab
                                                                                    packs in accordance with 49
                                                                                    CFR 173.12(b)(2)(i).
21342-N.....................  Ultium Cells LLC.........  173.185(b)(3)(ii),        To authorize the
                                                          173.185(b)(6).            transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of multiple lithium ion
                                                                                    cells packaged within a
                                                                                    rigid Large UN packaging by
                                                                                    highway and rail.
21350-N.....................  The National               173.185(a)(1)...........  To authorize the
                               Reconnaissance Office.                               transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of a low production lithium
                                                                                    battery contained in
                                                                                    equipment (spacecraft).
21351-N.....................  Bollor[eacute] Logistics   172.101(j), 172.300,      To authorize the
                               Germany Gmbh.              172.400, 173.301(f)(1),   transportation in commerce
                                                          173.302a(a)(1),           of specially designed non-
                                                          173.185(a)(1).            DOT specification in which
                                                                                    prototype and low production
                                                                                    lithium ion batteries
                                                                                    contained in equipment
                                                                                    (spacecraft) that have not
                                                                                    completed all UN tests and
                                                                                    exceed 35 kg net weight by
                                                                                    cargo-only aircraft and
                                                                                    articles containing non-
                                                                                    flammable, toxic gas, n.o.s.
                                                                                    (contains ammonia,
                                                                                    anhydrous) within the
                                                                                    equipment are being shipped
                                                                                    for use in specialty
                                                                                    applications.
21358-N.....................  Hornady Manufacturing      172.300, 172.400,         To authorize the
                               Company.                   173.24(f)(1), 173.62(c).  transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of ``Cartridges, small
                                                                                    arms'' and ``Cartridges,
                                                                                    small arms, blank'' in non-
                                                                                    DOT specification
                                                                                    packagings, with and without
                                                                                    closures, and without being
                                                                                    required to be marked and
                                                                                    labeled.
21368-N.....................  Linde Gmbh...............  178.338-2(a)............  To authorize the manufacture,
                                                                                    mark, sale, and use of DOT
                                                                                    MC-338 specification cargo
                                                                                    tanks fabricated using
                                                                                    stainless steel not
                                                                                    authorized in Sec.   178.338-
                                                                                    2(a) as a material of
                                                                                    construction.
21371-N.....................  Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd  172.101(j),               To authorize the
                                                          173.27(b)(2),             transportation in commerce
                                                          173.27(b)(3),             of explosives by cargo
                                                          175.30(a)(1).             aircraft which is forbidden
                                                                                    in the regulations.
21375-N.....................  PTSI Managed Services Inc  172.101(j)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of lithium batteries by
                                                                                    cargo only aircraft which
                                                                                    exceed the 35 kg limit.
21386-N.....................  Sun Chemical Corporation.  172.301(c), 173.24(d)(1)  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of the hazardous materials
                                                                                    in paragraph 6. in 5M2 multi-
                                                                                    wall water-resistant paper
                                                                                    bags that are marked 5M2W.
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                                          SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Denied
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                                         SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Withdrawn
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21388-N.....................  Department of Defense US   173.185(e)..............  To authorize the
                               Army Military Surface                                transportation in commerce
                               Deployment &                                         of prototype and low
                               Distribution Command.                                production lithium cells and
                                                                                    batteries in alternative
                                                                                    packaging
21398-N.....................  Sonnen Inc...............  173.185(b)(5)...........  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation commerce of
                                                                                    lithium batteries aboard
                                                                                    cargo-only aircraft.
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