If a hazardous material is being transported in a Reportable Quantity (RQ), how must it be identified on the shipping paper?

By the letters 'RQ' appearing before or after the basic description. Section 9.3.3: The letters RQ may appear before or after the basic

If a hazardous material is being transported in a Reportable Quantity (RQ), how must it be identified on the shipping paper?

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "With a red stamp" is not correct. The letters RQ may appear before or after the basic description to identify a reportable quantity.
  • B. Correct. The letters RQ may appear before or after the basic description to identify a reportable quantity.
  • C. Incorrect. "By a special sticker on the paper" is not correct. The letters RQ may appear before or after the basic description to identify a reportable quantity.
  • D. Incorrect. "It doesn't need to be identified" is not correct. The letters RQ may appear before or after the basic description to identify a reportable quantity.