[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 68 (Wednesday, April 8, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19796-19797]
[FR Doc No: 2020-07368]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New 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 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 May 8, 2020.

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 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,<PHONE_NUMBER>.

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 April 2, 2020.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

                                              Special Permits Data
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                                                                                Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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21012-N......................  Praxair Distribution,     172.203(a), 180.209.....  To authorize the
                                Inc.                                                transportation in commerce
                                                                                DOT 3AA cylinders that have
                                                                                been re-qualified using 100%
                                                                                UE examination in lieu of
                                                                                internal visual inspection
                                                                                and hydrostatic pressure
                                                                                testing as prescribed at
                                                                                paragraph Sec.   180.209(a).
                                                                                Each cylinder successfully
                                                                                passing requalification
                                                                                using 100% UE examination
                                                                                will have its retest
                                                                                interval extended to at
                                                                                least once every 15 years.
                                                                                (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
21014-N......................  Volvo Cars Of North       ........................  To authorize the
                                America, LLC.                                       transportation in commerce
                                                                                of lithium ion batteries
                                                                                exceeding 35 kg net weight
                                                                                by cargo-only aircraft.
                                                                                (mode 4).
21015-N......................  Amazon.com, Inc.........  172.203(a),               To authorize the
                                                          172.315(a)(2),            transportation in commerce
                                                          177.834(b).               of materials shipped under
                                                                                limited quantity exceptions
                                                                                with a reduced size limited
                                                                                quantity marking. (modes 1,
                                                                                2, 3).
21018-N......................  Packaging And Crating     172.200, 172.300,         To authorize the manufacture,
                                Technologies, LLC.        172.400, 172.600,         mark, sale, and use of
                                                          172.700(a), 173.185(b),   specially designed
                                                          173.185(c).               packagings for the
                                                                                transportation in commerce
                                                                                of damaged, defective, or
                                                                                recalled lithium ion cells,
                                                                                batteries and these cells
                                                                                and batteries contained in
                                                                                or packed with equipment.
                                                                                (modes 1, 2).
21019-N......................  Halpern Import Company..  173.308(c)(2)...........  To authorize the
                                                                                transportation in commerce
                                                                                of lighters in non-DOT
                                                                                specification packaging by
                                                                                private or contract motor
                                                                                carrier, or by common
                                                                                carrier in a motor vehicle
                                                                                under exclusive use, between
                                                                                manufacturing sites,
                                                                                distribution centers and
                                                                                retail outlets. (mode 1).
21022-N......................  Webasto Roof &            172.101(j), 173.185(a)..  To authorize the
                                Components Se.                                      transportation in commerce
                                                                                of untested lithium ion
                                                                                batteries that exceed 35 kg
                                                                                by cargo-only aircraft.
                                                                                (mode 4).
21023-N......................  Tire Seal, Inc..........  173.306(a)(3)(v)........  To authorize the
                                                                                transportation in commerce
                                                                                of receptacles, containing
                                                                                refrigerant gases that have
                                                                                not been subjected to the
                                                                                hot water bath test. (modes
                                                                                1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
21024-N......................  Spaceflight, Inc........  172.101(j), 173.185(a)..  To authorize the
                                                                                transportation in commerce
                                                                                of low production lithium
                                                                                batteries contained in
                                                                                equipment that exceed 35 kg
                                                                                by cargo-only aircraft.
                                                                                (mode 4).
21027-N......................  Fiba Technologies, Inc..  180.207(d)(1)...........  To authorize the
                                                                                transportation in commerce
                                                                                of seamless steel UN
                                                                                pressure receptacles that
                                                                                have been requalified in
                                                                                accordance with ISO
                                                                                18119:2018. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                4).
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[FR Doc. 2020-07368 Filed 4-7-20; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4909-60-P