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				49 CFR 178.2 (c) Notification 
				- Assembly and Closure of the Packaging
 Clawson ball Valves
 Clawson Lids
 Clawson Plunger Valves
 Greif IBC Closure Instruction
 Greif Poly Drum Tighthead closure
 Mauser 275 Hybrid
 Mauser 275 plastic
 Mauser 330 wood
 Mauser 55gal Tight Head
 Schuetz Packaging Closure Update
 
   
				The above information  
				includes procedures to be followed, and closure 
				instructions for inner packagings and receptacles, to 
				effectively assemble and close the packaging for the purpose of 
				preventing leakage in transportation.
 49 CFR 178.2 (c) reads: 
				(c) 
				Notification. 
				Except as specifically provided in 
				§§178.337–18 and 178.345–10 of this part, the manufacturer or 
				other person certifying compliance with the requirements of
 this 
				part, and each subsequent distributor of that packaging shall—
 (1) Notify in writing each person to whom that packaging is 
				transferred— (i) Of all requirements in this part not met at the time of 
				transfer, and (ii) With information specifying the type(s) and dimensions 
				of the closures, including gaskets and any other components 
				needed to ensure that the packaging is capable of successfully 
				passing the applicable performance tests. This information must 
				include any procedures to be followed, including closure 
				instructions for inner packagings and receptacles, to 
				effectively assemble and close the packaging for the purpose of 
				preventing leakage in transportation. For packagings sold or 
				represented as being in conformance with the requirements of 
				this subchapter applicable to transportation by aircraft, this 
				information must include relevant guidance to ensure that the 
				packaging, as prepared for transportation, will withstand the 
				pressure differential requirements in “ 173.27 of this 
				subchapter.
 (2) Retain copies of each written notification for at least 
				one year from date of issuance; and (3) Make copies of all written notifications available for 
				inspection by a representative of the Department. |