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What does 49 CFR 172.430 (POISON label) require?

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As Ask X3, your fleet-compliance assistant, here is what 49 CFR 172.430 requires for the POISON label:

* Background Color: The background of the label must be white (in addition to complying with § 172.407).

* Wording: You are allowed to use the word "TOXIC" instead of the word "POISON" on the label.

* Design: Except for size and color, the label must follow the specified format outlined in 49 CFR 172.430.

§ 49 CFR 172.430 · eCFR ↗Sources retrieved: 1 retrieved CFR section

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