Federal regulations require that hazardous materials are properly marked to ensure public safety and to provide the ability to identify the material in the event of an incident.

In this lesson you will:

• Identify the authorized domestic regulations and requirements for a hazardous materials shipment
• Identify domestic authorizations for the use of international regulations, shipping, labels, placards, and markings
• Determine the appropriate international regulations that are authorized for shipments of hazardous materials
• Identify the requirements of the Global Harmonized System on both international and domestic shipments