With spring in full swing and a new quarter underway, it’s the perfect time to stay ahead of regulatory updates. ICC is here with the latest insights to keep you informed, prepared, and compliant as regulations continue to evolve.
🔍 This Month's Spotlights:
What’s New in the 2025 IATA Battery Guide? introduces key updates, including sodium-ion battery classification, cargo tracking device guidelines, and upcoming lithium battery state-of-charge requirements for 2026. Stay ahead with insights on compliance, safety, and essential UN 38.3 testing requirements.
PHMSA Issues Safety Advisory on Counterfeit Parts exposes the growing threat of fake automotive components, from airbags to seatbelt pretensioners. Learn how to identify counterfeit parts, understand the risks they pose, and take proactive steps to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
PHMSA’s Lithium Battery Guide simplifies the complex world of lithium battery shipping with clear guidelines on packaging, labeling, and compliance. Featuring scenario-based examples and detailed flowcharts, this essential resource helps shippers navigate regulations and ensure safe, compliant transport across all modes.
Shipping Charcoal? Get Onboard with IMDG Code Updates! explores the latest changes in Amendment 42-24, including the removal of key exemptions and the addition of Special Provision 978. With new classification, testing, and handling requirements set for full enforcement in 2026, shippers must prepare now to ensure compliance.
PHMSA Reminder: Bulk Peroxyacetic Acid Shipments Require Approval emphasizes the critical requirement for offerors to secure prior approval before transporting peroxyacetic acid in bulk. With strict testing and classification guidelines in place, compliance ensures safe handling, minimizes risks, and prevents delays in hazardous materials transportation.
Wishing you a productive and compliant April as we move forward into the new season. Stay informed, stay prepared, and approach the months ahead with confidence.
Pat Williams
ICC Compliance Center
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