Empty or used packaging for shipping hazardous material or hazardous substance (exception to NMF 100 series).

1. Used Packaging, partially full or empty, for shipping Hazardous Material or Hazardous Substance will be subject to the class provided in the NMF 100 for the commodity represented by the residue last contained in such packaging if higher than the class for the packaging, unless Shipper certifies on the original bill of lading at time of shipment that such packaging is properly cleaned and purged of any hazardous residue or vapors.

2. The shipper shall be charged for all costs and damages, direct or indirect, resulting from the release, for any reason, of any undisclosed hazardous material or any undisclosed hazardous substances contained in used packaging tendered by shipper as being "empty".

In addition, the shipper shall be charged $36.63 straight time and/or $54.97 time and one-half for each labor hour, or fraction thereof, lost by ABF because its facility is closed as a result of any release of such undisclosed hazardous material or hazardous substance.