Shipping Classification
Bromine
What this means
Bromine appears on the federal Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR §172.101), the table that governs how a material must be classified, packaged, and labeled for transport.
Hazard class / division
Class 8
UN / NA identification number
UN1744
Packing group
I
Label codes
8, 6.1
Packaging — exceptions
None
Packaging — non-bulk
226
Packaging — bulk
249
Passenger aircraft / rail limit
Forbidden
Cargo aircraft only limit
Forbidden
Vessel stowage location
D
Vessel stowage — other
12, 25, 40, 53, 58, 66, 74, 89, 90
Special provisions (§172.102)
1 — This material is poisonous by inhalation (see § 171.8 of this subchapter) in Hazard Zone A (see § 173.116(a) or § 173.133(a) of this subchapter), and must be described as an inhalation hazard under the provisions of this subchapter.
B9 — Bottom outlets are not authorized.
B85 — Cargo tanks must be marked with the name of the lading in accordance with the requirements of § 172.302(b).
N34 — Aluminum construction materials are not authorized for any part of a packaging which is normally in contact with the hazardous material.
N43 — Metal drums are permitted as single packagings only if constructed of nickel or monel.
T22 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
TP2 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
TP10 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
TP13 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
Packaging citations reference sections of 49 CFR Part 173 not expanded here. View the full official table on eCFR.gov.
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Source: Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR §172.101) and Special Provisions (49 CFR §172.102), current as retrieved from eCFR.gov. View official table.