Offsite Transportation Certificate (OTC)

An NNSA certificate for approving offsite shipments of MNSI in fissile or Type B packages that meet 10 CFR Part 71. The OTC defines the authorized package and specifies handling and transportation requirements.

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Field	Value
Definition 1	An NNSA certificate for approving offsite shipments of MNSI in fissile or Type B packages that meet 10 CFR Part 71. The OTC defines the authorized package and specifies handling and transportation requirements.
Definition 2	An NNSA-prepared document, analogous to an NRC CoC, which describes the compliant package configuration, authorized contents, and transportation restrictions. An OTC authorizes packages for shipment of radioactive materials within the TSS and for commercial carriers. An OTC may declare essential positive measures, administrative controls, and a maximum number of specified packages per transporter. An OTC is issued only if the requirements of 10 CFR Part 71 have been met. It may be issued for either a one-time use or multiple uses up to 5 years, at which point it must be renewed.
Categories	Administration, Safety, Security
Term OPI	NA - National Nuclear Security Administration
Definition type	Definition

Source 1:

DOE O 461.1C Chg 1 (MinChg), Packaging and Transportation for Offsite Shipment of Materials of National Security Interest

Source 2:

DOE O 461.2, Onsite Packaging and Transfer of Materials of National Security Interest

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