Notice2026-21306
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits
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Published
October 19, 2026
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Abstract
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.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 200 (Monday, October 19, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66198-66199]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21306]
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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.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 18, 2026.
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, Director, Office of
Hazardous Materials Safety Special Permits Program, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, East Building, PHH-6, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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.
Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the
Records Center, East Building, PHH-6, 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 October 5, 2026.
Donald P. Burger,
Director, Special Permits Program.
Special Permits Data
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Nature of the special permits
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof
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22398-N...................... Raytheon Company........ 173.302(a).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of certain non-DOT
specification containers
containing compressed argon.
(modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
22399-N...................... Electronic Recyclers 172.102(c)(1), 172.200, To authorize the manufacture,
International Inc. 172.300, 172.400, mark, sale and use of UN
172.500, 172.600, specification packagings
172.700, containing lithium ion cells
173.159a(c)(2), and batteries including
173.185(c), those contained in equipment
173.185(c)(1)(iii), for disposal or recycling.
173.185(c)(1)(iv), (modes 1, 2)
173.185(c)(1)(v),
173.185(c)(3).
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22400-N...................... Jiangus Huanqiu Can 173.304(d).............. To authorize the manufacture,
Manufacturing Co. Ltd. mark, sale, and use of non-
DOT specification, non-
refillable containers
conforming with all
regulations applicable to a
DOT specification 2Q
container for the
transportation in commerce
of hazardous materials.
(modes 1, 2, 3)
22402-N...................... Raytheon Company........ 173.302(a)(1)........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of certain composite
fiberglass wrapped stainless
steel high-pressure
cylinders containing
compressed argon. (modes 1,
3, 4, 5)
22404-N...................... BIC Corporation......... 173.308(c)(1), To authorize the
173.308(d)(1), transportation in commerce
173.308(d)(2). of lighters without a test
report identifier on the
shipping paper and
packaging. (mode 4)
22406-N...................... Korean Air Lines Co., 172.101(j)(1), To authorize the one-time
Ltd. 173.27(b)(2), movement of certain Division
175.30(a)(1). 1.1 and 1.2 explosives,
which are forbidden for
transportation aboard cargo-
only aircraft. (mode 4)
22408-N...................... South 8 Technologies, 173.301................. To authorize the
Inc. transportation in commerce
of non-DOT specification
cylinders containing
Division 2.1 hazardous
materials. (mode 4)
22412-N...................... American Lithium Energy 173.185(a), 173.185(e).. To authorize the
Corp. transportation in commerce
of prototype lithium ion
battery packs which have not
been tested in accordance
with the UN Manual of Tests
and Criteria, Section III,
Subsection 38.3. (mode 4)
22414-N...................... Techknowserv Corporation 180.205(g).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of certain composite
overwrapped pressure vessels
requalified by Modal
Acoustic Emission (MAE) in
lieu of hydrostatic
requalification (modes 1, 2,
3, 4, 5)
22419-N...................... Bygone Aviation LLC..... 175.700(b)(2)(ii), To authorize the
175.702. transportation in commerce
of radioactive materials
aboard cargo-only aircraft
that exceed the combined
transport index and where
the separation distance
cannot be met. (mode 4)
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[FR Doc. 2026-21306 Filed 10-16-26; 8:45 am]
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