LH3 Hazardous Material Shipping Name Information

To specify the hazardous material shipping name and additional descriptive requirements

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Position

Element

Name

Type

Requirement

Min

Max

Repeat

LH301

224

Hazardous Material Shipping Name

String (AN)

Conditional

The proper shipping name of the hazardous commodity as specified by Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, or the shipping name of the dangerous good as defined in the Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations, or the international regulations as promulgated by the United Nations

P0102: If either LH3-01 or LH3-02 is present, then the other is required

LH302

984

Hazardous Material Shipping Name Qualifier

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

Code indicating the source (regulatory) of the proper shipping name

LH303

985

N.O.S. Indicator Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

Code indicating the type of regulatory requirements that apply to a description; N.O.S. stands for Not Otherwise Specified

LH304

1073

Yes/No Condition or Response Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response

If LH304 is "Y", then this is an Association of American Railroads Operations and Transportation Bulletin 55 commodity. If "N", it is not an Association of American Railroads Operations and Transportation Bulletin 55 commodity.