Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 49  /  Part 178  /  Sec. 178.905 Large Packaging identification codes.

Large packaging code designations consist of: two numerals specified in paragraph (a) of this section; followed by the capital letter(s) specified in paragraph (b) of this section.

(a) Large packaging code number designations are as follows: 50 for rigid Large Packagings; or 51 for flexible Large Packagings.

(b) Large Packagings code letter designations are as follows:

(1) ``A'' means steel (all types and surface treatments).

(2) ``B'' means aluminum.

(3) ``C'' means natural wood.

(4) ``D'' means plywood.

(5) ``F'' means reconstituted wood.

(6) ``G'' means fiberboard.

(7) ``H'' means plastic.

(8) ``M'' means paper, multiwall.

(9) ``N'' means metal (other than steel or aluminum).