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What Is Excepted Quantity?
Excepted Quantity is a weight specification. Dangerous goods in excepted quantities prepared in accordance with IATA 2.6 or 49 CFR 173.4a are subject to regulations. For examples, please see the guidelines.
49CFR guidelines for U.S. domestic shipments
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The shipment of dangerous goods in Excepted Quantities requires a label.
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