DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

49 CFR Part 171

[Docket No. PHMSA–2025–0089 (HM–268A)]

RIN 2137–AG03 Hazardous Materials: Reducing Burdens on Domestic Aerosol Shippers

ACTION: Final rule.

SUMMARY: PHMSA is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations by updating the definition of an aerosol to eliminate unnecessary regulatory burdens and maintain consistency with current international transportation standards.

DATES: This final rule is effective September 3, 2026.

READ MORE: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-04/pdf/2026-15803.pdf