(a) Except as required by paragraph (b) of this section, Class 1 (explosive) materials need not be segregated from other cargo of a non-dangerous nature.
(b) Readily combustible materials may not be stowed in the same compartment or hold as Class 1 (explosive) materials other than those in compatibility group S.
(c) [Reserved]
(d) In order to avoid contamination:
(1) An explosive substance or article which has a secondary POISON hazard label must be stowed ``separated from'' all foodstuffs, except when such materials are stowed in separate closed cargo transport units, the requirements for ``away from'' segregation apply.
(2) An explosive substance or article which has a secondary CORROSIVE hazard label must be stowed ``away from'' foodstuffs. [Amdt. 176-30, 55 FR 52696, Dec. 21, 1990, as amended at 56 FR 66282, Dec. 20, 1991; 69 FR 76185, Dec. 20, 2004; 78 FR 1095, Jan. 7, 2013]
Precautions During Loading and Unloading