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What is NYC FC § 3203.5?

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This section defines Class IV commodities, which include Class I, II, or III products containing Group A plastics in specific packaging. It outlines examples such as aerosol products, alcoholic beverages, and synthetic clothing. The statute applies to entities handling these commodities.

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3203.5 Class IV commodities.

FC § 3203.5

Class IV commodities are Class I, II or III products containing Group A plastics in ordinary corrugated cartons and Class I, II and III products, with Group A plastic packaging, with or without pallets. Group B plastics and free-flowing Group A plastics are also included in this class. The total amount of nonfree-flowing Group A plastics shall be in accordance with FC 3203.7.4. Examples of Class IV commodities include the following: Aerosol, Level 2 (see FC Chapter 51) Alcoholic beverages, more than 20-percent but less than 80-percent alcohol, in cans or bottles in cartons Clothing, synthetic or nonviscose Combustible metal products (solid) Furniture, plastic upholstered Furniture, wood or metal with plastic covering and padding Glycol in combustible containers (more than 25 percent and less than 50 percent) Linoleum products Paints, oil base in combustible containers Pharmaceutical, alcoholic elixirs, tonics, etc. Rugs, foam back Shingles, asphalt Thread or yarn, synthetic or nonviscose

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