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Based on 49 CFR 173.182, to transport Barium azide (50 percent or more water wet) safely and compliantly, you must follow these specific packaging rules:
* Outer Packagings: Use either wooden boxes (types 4C1, 4C2, 4D, or 4F) or fiber drums (type 1G).
* Inner Packagings: Use glass packagings inside the outer containers, with each individual inner container holding no more than 0.5 kg (1.1 pounds).
* Closures: Secure the inner glass packagings using rubber stoppers that are wire-tied in place.
* Freeze Protection: If there is any chance of freezing weather during your transport route, you must add a suitable antifreeze solution to prevent the material from freezing.
* Performance Standard: Every packaging must meet the 49 CFR Part 178 requirements at the strict Packing Group I performance level.