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COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions

This page provides answers to frequently asked questions regarding PHMSA’s Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) related guidance published on the PHMSA website.

Note:  This guidance does not have the force and effect of law and is not...

Guidance for the Safe Packaging and Transportation of COVID-19 Materials

Infectious substances, such as certain COVID-19 tainted materials, can pose a risk to health, safety, and property if packaged and transported incorrectly.  When transporting such materials, it is extremely important to consult PHMSA’s Hazardous Materials Regulations to help minimize risk...