Final Rules
Through this page, the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety provides a list of recently published final rules. Click on the following links to view a summary of the rule, print a copy of the Federal Register version of the rule and read comments.
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Recently Published Final Rules
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73 FR 57001 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2008-0227 (HM-244A): Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections and
Clarifications; Effective date: 10/1/2008 |
Oct 1, 2008 |
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73 FR 23362 - Final Rule |
PHMSA–2006–25446 (HM–243): Hazardous Materials: Fuel Cell Cartridges and Systems Transported on Board Passenger Aircraft in Carry- On Baggage; Effective Date 10/1/2008 |
Apr 30, 2008 |
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73 FR 20751 - IFR |
PHMSA-RSPA-2004-18730 (HM-232E): Hazardous Materials: Enhancing Rail Transportation Safety and Security for Hazardous Materials Shipments; Interim Final Rule; Effective Date 6/1/2008 |
Apr 16, 2008 |
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73 FR 4699 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-05-21812 (HM-218D): Hazardous Materials; Miscellaneous Amendments; Effective Date 10/1/2008 |
Jan 28, 2008 |
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73 FR 1089 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2006-28711 (HM-145N): Hazardous Materials: Revisions to the List of Hazardous Substances and Reportable Quantities; Effective Date 3/31/2008 |
Jan 7, 2008 |
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72 FR 55678 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2007-29245 (HM-244): Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections and Clarifications; Effective Date 10/1/2007 |
Oct 1, 2007 |
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72 FR 55091 - Final Rule |
RSPA-04-17664 (HM-224B): Hazardous Materials Regulations: Transportation of Compressed Oxygen, Other Oxidizing Gases and Chemical Oxygen Generators on Aircraft; correction; Effective Date 10/1/2008 |
Sep 28, 2007 |
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72 FR 55090 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2005-23141 (HM-215F): Hazardous Materials; Revision and Reformatting of Requirements for the Authorization To Use International Transport Standards and Regulations; Correction; Effective Date 9/28/2007 |
Sep 28, 2007 |
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72 FR 44929 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-02-11989 (HM-224C) and PHMSA-04-19886 (HM-224E): Hazardous Materials; Transportation of Lithium Batteries; Effective Date 1/1/2008 |
Aug 9, 2007 |
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72 FR 25161 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2005-23141 (HM-215F): Hazardous Materials: Revision and Reformatting of Requirements for the Authorization To Use International Transport Standards and Regulations; Effective Date 10/1/2007 |
May 3, 2007 |
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72 FR 24536 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2006-25589 (HM-208F): Hazardous Materials Transportation; Miscellaneous Revisions to Registration and Fee Assessment Program; Effective Date 6/30/2007 |
May 3, 2007 |
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72 FR 4442 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2005-23141 (HM-215F): Hazardous Materials: Revision and Reformatting of Requirements for the Authorization To Use International Transport Standards and Regulations; Effective Date 10/1/2007 |
Jan 31, 2007 |
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71 FR 78595 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-06-25476 (HM-215I): Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions; Effective Date 1/1/2006 |
Dec 29, 2006 |
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71 FR 56894 - Final Rule |
Docket No. 04-19886 (HM-224E): Hazardous Materials: Prohibition on the Transportation of Primary Lithium Batteries and Cells Aboard Passenger Aircraft; Correction; Effective Date 10/1/2006 |
Sep 28, 2006 |
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71 FR 54937 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2006-25496 (HM-189Z): Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections and Clarifications; Correction; Effective Date 10/1/2006. |
Sep 20, 2006 |
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71 FR 54387 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2006-25496 (HM-189Z); Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections and Clarifications; Effective Date 10/1/2007. |
Sep 14, 2006 |
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71 FR 51122 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-03-14405 (HM-220F); Hazardous Materials: Aluminum Cylinders Manufactured of Aluminum Alloy 6351-T6 Used in SCUBA, SCBA, and Oxygen Services--Revised Requalification and Use Criteria; Effective Date 1/1/2007. |
Aug 29, 2006 |
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71 FR 44929 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2005-22208 (HM-240); Hazardous Materials: Incorporation of Statutorily Mandate Revisions to the Hazardous Materials Regulations; Correction; Effective Date 8/8/2006. |
Aug 8, 2006 |
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71 FR 33858 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2005-17463 (HM-220E); Hazardous Materials: Requirements for UN Cylinders; Effective Date 9/11/2006. |
Jun 12, 2006 |
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71 FR 32243 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2004-16895 (HM-226A); Hazardous Materials: Infectious Substances; Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations; Effective Date 10/1/2006. |
Jun 2, 2006 |
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71 FR 23869 - Final Rule |
RSPA-2004-18795 (HM-237); Hazardous Materials: Requirements for Lighters and Lighter Refills; response to appeals; correction; Effective Date 1/1/2007. |
Apr 25, 2006 |
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71 FR 14585 - Final Rule |
RSPA-02-11654 (HM-228); Hazardous Materials: Revision of Requirements for Carriage by Aircraft; Effective Date 10/1/2006. |
Mar 22, 2006 |
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71 FR 8485 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-05-22461; Hazardous Materials: Revisions to Civil and Criminal Penalties; Penalty Guidelines; Effective Date 2/17/2006. |
Feb 17, 2006 |
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71 FR 3418 - Final Rule |
RSPA-2004-18795 (HM-237); Hazardous Materials: Requirements for Lighters and Lighter Refills; Effective Date 1/1/2007. |
Jan 23, 2006 |
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70 FR 73156 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2005-22208 (HM-240); Hazardous Materials: Incorporation of Statutorily Mandated Revisions to the Hazardous Materials Regulations; Effective Date 1/9/2006. |
Dec 9, 2005 |
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70 FR 56083 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-2005-22071 (HM-189Y); Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections and Clarifications; Effective Date 9/28/2005. |
Sep 23, 2005 |
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70 FR 43638 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-04-19173 (HM-223A); Applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations to a "Person Who Offers" a Hazardous Material for Transportation in Commerce; Effective Date 10/1/2005. |
Jul 28, 2005 |
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70 FR 34065 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-04-17036 (HM-215G); Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions; Effective Date 8/12/2005. |
Jun 13, 2005 |
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70 FR 33378 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-04-18683 (HM-218C); Hazardous Materials; Miscellaneous Amendments; Effective Date 3/25/2005; ICR Expires 5/31/2008. |
Jun 8, 2005 |
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70 FR 20018 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-98-4952 (HM-223); Hazardous Materials: Applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations to Loading, Unloading, and Storage; Editorial Corrections; Effective Date 6/1/2005. |
Apr 15, 2005 |
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70 FR 8956 - Final Rule |
PHMSA-00-7762 (HM-206C); Hazardous Materials: Availability of Information for Hazardous Materials Transported by Aircraft; Effective Date 2/24/2005. |
Feb 24, 2005 |
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70 FR 3302 - Final Rule |
RSPA-03-16370 (HM-233); Hazardous Materials: Incorporation of Exemptions Into Regulations; Effective Date: 3/25/2005. |
Jan 24, 2005 |
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69 FR 76423 - Final Rule |
RSPA-91-13289; FS-1; Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA), DOT; Safeguarding Food From Contamination During Transportation. |
Dec 21, 2004 |
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69 FR 76043 - Final Rule |
RSPA-04-17036 (HM-215G); Hazardous Materials: Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions; Effective Date 1/1/2005. |
Dec 20, 2004 |
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69 FR 75207 - Final Rule |
Docket No. RSPA-04-19886 (HM-224E); Hazardous Materials: Prohibition on the Transportation of Primary Lithium Batteries and Cells Aboard Passenger Aircraft Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions; Effective Date 12/29/2004. |
Dec 15, 2004 |
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69 FR 70902 - Final Rule |
RSPA-98-4952 (HM-223); Hazardous Materials: Applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations to Loading, Unloading, and Storage. |
Dec 8, 2004 |
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69 FR 64461 - Final Rule |
RSPA-03-15327 (Docket No. HM-206B); Hazardous Materials: Miscellaneous Changes to the Hazard Communication Requirements. |
Nov 4, 2004 |
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69 FR 58841 - Final Rule |
RSPA-99-6283 (HM-230); Hazardous Materials Regulations: Compatibility With the Regulations of the International Atomic Energy Agency; Correction. |
Oct 1, 2004 |
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69 FR 55113 - Final Rule |
RSPA-99-6283 (HM-230); Hazardous Materials Regulations: Compatibility With the Regulations of the International Atomic Energy Agency; Correction. |
Sep 13, 2004 |
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69 FR 54042 - Final Rule |
RSPA-04-16099 (HM-189W); Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections and Clarifications. |
Sep 7, 2004 |
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69 FR 53352 - Final Rule |
RSPA-00-7762 (HM-206C); Hazardous Materials: Availability of Information for Hazardous Materials Transported by Aircraft. |
Sep 1, 2004 |
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69 FR 41967 - Final Rule |
RSPA-2004-18575 (HM-189X); Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections. |
Jul 13, 2004 |
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69 FR 34604 - Final Rule |
RSPA-2003-13658 (HM-215E); Hazardous Materials: Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions. |
Jun 22, 2004 |
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69 FR 30588 - Final Rule |
RSPA-98-4952 (HM-223); Hazardous Materials: Applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations to Loading, Unloading, and Storage. |
May 28, 2004 |
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69 FR 30113 - Final Rule |
RSPA-99-5013 (HM-229); Hazardous Materials: Revisions to Incident Reporting Requirements and the Hazardous Materials Incident Report Form; Correction. |
May 26, 2004 |
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69 FR 20831 - Final Rule |
RSPA-03-13658 (HM-215E); Hazardous Materials: Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions. |
Apr 19, 2004 |
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69 FR 12088 - Final Rule |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material. |
Mar 15, 2004 |
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69 FR 6195 (HM-232C) - Final Rule |
RSPA-03-14982 (HM-232C); Hazardous Materials: Enhancing Hazardous Materials Transportation Security (Compliance with other federal requirements). |
Feb 10, 2004 |
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69 FR 3631 - Final Rule |
RSPA-99-6283 (HM-230); Hazardous Materials Regulations; Compatibility With the Regulations of the International Atomic Energy Agency. |
Jan 26, 2004 |
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68 FR 67745 - Final Rule |
RSPA-99-5013 (HM-229); Hazardous Materials: Revisions to Incident Reporting Requirements and the Hazardous Materials Incident Report Form. |
Dec 3, 2003 |
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