49 CFR 173.425 — Table of activity limits—excepted quantities and articles.

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The limits applicable to instruments, articles, and limited quantities subject to exceptions under §§ 173.421 and 173.424 are set forth in table 4 as follows:

Table 4—Activity Limits for Limited Quantities, Instruments, and Articles Nature of contents Instruments and articles Limited quantity package limits 1 Limits for each instrument or article 1 Package limits 1 Solids: Special form 10−2 A1 A1 10−3 A1 Normal form 10−2 A2 A2 10−3 A2 Liquids: Tritiated water: <0.0037 TBq/L (0.1 Ci/L) 37 TBq (1,000 Ci) 0.0037 TBq to 0.037 TBq/L (0.1 Ci to 1.0 Ci/L) 3.7 TBq (100 Ci) >0.037 TBq/L (1.0 Ci/L) 0.037 TBq (1.0 Ci) Other Liquids 10−3 A2 10−1 A2 10−4 A2 Gases: Tritium 2 2 × 10−2 A2 2 × 10−1 A2 2 × 10−2 A2 Special form 10−3 A1 10−2 A1 10−3 A1 Normal form 10−3 A2 10−2 A2 10−3 A2 1 For mixtures of radionuclides see § 173.433(d). 2 These values also apply to tritium in activated luminous paint and tritium adsorbed on solid carriers.

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