US Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Topic 5 — Shipping Papers  
Introduction
Topic1: The Hazadous Materials Table
Topic 2: Hazard Classes
Topic 3: Packaging
Topic 4: Marking, Labeling, and Placarding
Topic 5: Shipping Papers
Topic 6: Incident Reporting
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Shipping papers
Introduction, cont.

A shipping paper for hazardous materials can be a:

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does require the use of Form 8700-22 and 8700-22A (when necessary) when shipping hazardous waste. It must include the shipping description required by the HMR.