Type A/B package rules AFMAN 24-604 shipping layers on. 76 sections, full current text (eCFR edition 2026-07-15), each cross-linked to the AF pubs that cite it.
| Section | Title | AF citations |
|---|---|---|
| 71.0 | Purpose and scope. | — |
| 71.1 | Communications and records. | — |
| 71.2 | Interpretations. | — |
| 71.3 | Requirement for license. | — |
| 71.4 | Definitions. | — |
| 71.5 | Transportation of licensed material. | 1 × 1 pubs |
| 71.6 | Information collection requirements: OMB approval. | — |
| 71.7 | Completeness and accuracy of information. | — |
| 71.8 | Deliberate misconduct. | — |
| 71.9 | Employee protection. | — |
| 71.10 | Public inspection of application. | 2 × 1 pubs |
| 71.11 | Protection of Safeguards Information. | — |
| 71.12 | Specific exemptions. | — |
| 71.13 | Exemption of physicians. | — |
| 71.14 | Exemption for low-level materials. | — |
| 71.15 | Exemption from classification as fissile material. | — |
| 71.17 | General license: NRC-approved package. | — |
| 71.19 | Previously approved package. | — |
| 71.21 | General license: Use of foreign approved package. | — |
| 71.22 | General license: Fissile material. | — |
| 71.23 | General license: Plutonium-beryllium special form material. | — |
| 71.31 | Contents of application. | — |
| 71.33 | Package description. | — |
| 71.35 | Package evaluation. | — |
| 71.37 | Quality assurance. | — |
| 71.38 | Renewal of a certificate of compliance. | — |
| 71.39 | Requirement for additional information. | — |
| 71.41 | Demonstration of compliance. | — |
| 71.43 | General standards for all packages. | — |
| 71.45 | Lifting and tie-down standards for all packages. | — |
| 71.47 | External radiation standards for all packages. | — |
| 71.51 | Additional requirements for Type B packages. | — |
| 71.55 | General requirements for fissile material packages. | — |
| 71.59 | Standards for arrays of fissile material packages. | — |
| 71.61 | Special requirements for Type B packages containing more than 105A2. | — |
| 71.63 | Special requirement for plutonium shipments. | — |
| 71.64 | Special requirements for plutonium air shipments. | — |
| 71.65 | Additional requirements. | — |
| 71.70 | Incorporations by reference. | — |
| 71.71 | Normal conditions of transport. | — |
| 71.73 | Hypothetical accident conditions. | — |
| 71.74 | Accident conditions for air transport of plutonium. | — |
| 71.75 | Qualification of special form radioactive material. | — |
| 71.77 | Qualification of LSA-III Material. | — |
| 71.81 | Applicability of operating controls and procedures. | — |
| 71.83 | Assumptions as to unknown properties. | — |
| 71.85 | Preliminary determinations. | 2 × 1 pubs |
| 71.87 | Routine determinations. | — |
| 71.88 | Air transport of plutonium. | — |
| 71.89 | Opening instructions. | — |
| 71.91 | Records. | 4 × 1 pubs |
| 71.93 | Inspection and tests. | — |
| 71.95 | Reports. | — |
| 71.97 | Advance notification of shipment of irradiated reactor fuel and nuclear waste. | — |
| 71.99 | Violations. | — |
| 71.100 | Criminal penalties. | — |
| 71.101 | Quality assurance requirements. | — |
| 71.103 | Quality assurance organization. | — |
| 71.105 | Quality assurance program. | — |
| 71.106 | Changes to quality assurance program. | — |
| 71.107 | Package design control. | — |
| 71.109 | Procurement document control. | — |
| 71.111 | Instructions, procedures, and drawings. | — |
| 71.113 | Document control. | — |
| 71.115 | Control of purchased material, equipment, and services. | 2 × 1 pubs |
| 71.117 | Identification and control of materials, parts, and components. | — |
| 71.119 | Control of special processes. | — |
| 71.121 | Internal inspection. | — |
| 71.123 | Test control. | — |
| 71.125 | Control of measuring and test equipment. | — |
| 71.127 | Handling, storage, and shipping control. | — |
| 71.129 | Inspection, test, and operating status. | — |
| 71.131 | Nonconforming materials, parts, or components. | — |
| 71.133 | Corrective action. | — |
| 71.135 | Quality assurance records. | 2 × 1 pubs |
| 71.137 | Audits. | — |
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