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Batteries, containing sodium

HMT 15 June 2026
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UN / ID
UN 3292
Hazard class
4.3
Packing group
n/a (multiple — see tabs)
ERG guide
ERG 138
Special provisions
Source
49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)

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Batteries, containing sodium

Emergency Response Guide No. 138

Hazardous Materials Table

Source: 49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)

(3) Hazard Class

4.3
Dangerous when wet materials

(4) Identification number Help

UN 3292

(5) Packing Group Help

n/a

(6) Labels Help

Dangerous when wet materials (4.3) Cargo Aircraft Only (Cargo Aircraft Only)

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102) Help

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) Help

(8A) Exceptions189see 49 CFR §173.189
(8B) Non-bulk189see 49 CFR §173.189
(8C) Bulk189see 49 CFR §173.189

(9) Quantity Limits Help

(9A) Passenger aircraft/railForbidden
(9B) Cargo aircraft only400 kg

(10) Vessel stowage Help

(10A) Location
(10B) Other

(3) Hazard Class

4.3
Dangerous when wet materials

(4) Identification number Help

UN 3292

(5) Packing Group Help

n/a

(6) Labels Help

Dangerous when wet materials (4.3)

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102) Help

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) Help

(8A) Exceptions189see 49 CFR §173.189
(8B) Non-bulk189see 49 CFR §173.189
(8C) Bulk189see 49 CFR §173.189

(9) Quantity Limits Help

(9A) Passenger aircraft/rail25 kg
(9B) Cargo aircraft onlyNo limit

(10) Vessel stowage Help

(10A) Location
(10B) Other n/a

Packing group comparison

Multiple packing groups apply to this entry. See assignment criteria in 49 CFR §173 Subpart D. Details are in the tabs above; differences are highlighted.

PG n/a PG n/a
1
2Batteries, containing sodiumCells, containing sodium
34.34.3
4UN 3292UN 3292
5 n/a n/a
64.34.3
7 n/a n/a
8A189189
8B189189
8C189189
9AForbidden25 kg
9B400 kgNo limit
10AAA
10B13, 148 n/a

Segregation chart for load, transport, and storage

This chart shows whether loading, transport, or storage with other hazard classes is permitted, prohibited, or restricted. Based on 49 CFR §177.848.

Prohibited Must not be loaded, transported, or stored together in the same vehicle or facility.
Permitted May be loaded, transported, or stored together.
Restricted May be loaded, transported, or stored together only with restrictions.