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Hazardous Materials: Request for Feedback on Tare Weight Marking Policy for Cylinders

Notice; request for information.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is publishing this notice to solicit information pertaining to the current tare weight, mass weight, and water capacity marking requirements for compressed gas cylinders.

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