Correctly labeling and marking a hazmat load is the responsibility of _________.

The shipper:
- Sends products from one place to another by truck, rail, vessel or airplane.
- Uses the hazardous materials regulations to decide the product's:
+ Identification number
+ Proper shipping name
+ Hazard class
+ Correct packaging
+ Correct label and markings
- Provides correct placards
- Must package, mark and label the materials, prepare shipping papers, provide emergency response information and supply placards.
- Certify on the shipping paper that the shipment has been prepared according to the rules (unless you are pulling cargo tanks supplied by you or your employer).