http://www.ezhazmat.com/hazmat news.htm Hazmat Compliance Software And News en-us http://www.ezhazmat.com/logo.bmp http://www.ezhazmat.com/hazmat news.htm 48 48 http://www.ezhazmat.com/Hazmat News.htm EZHazmat (Hazmat Compliance Software) updates available now (Version 1.3.0). http://www.ezhazmat.com/Hazmat News.htm Except for transportation by highway, a Division 5.2 label and a Division 5.2 placard conforming to the specifications in §§172.427 and 172.552, respectively, of subchapter C in effect on December 31, 2006, may be used until January 1, 2011. For transportation by highway, a Division 5.2 placard conforming to the specifications in §172.552 of subchapter C in effect on December 31, 2006 may be used until January 1, 2014. §171.14(f). http://www.ezhazmat.com/Hazmat News.htm A new HM description sequence (ID number, Shipping Name, Hazardous class and Packing Group) is to take effect on January 1, 2013. Until the implementation date, both sequences may be used. §171.14(e). http://www.ezhazmat.com/Hazmat News.htm The number and type of packages must be indicated. The type of packages must be indicated by description of the package (for example, “12 drums”). Indication of the packaging specification number (“1H1”) may be included in the description of the package (for example, “12 1H1 drums” or “12 drums (UN 1A1)”). Abbreviations may be used for indicating packaging types (for example, “cyl.” for “cylinder”) provided the abbreviations are commonly accepted and recognizable. §172.201(a)(7).