Appendix A to Part 306 - Summary of Labeling Requirements for Biodiesel Fuels
16:1.0.1.3.29.0.24.15.39 : Appendix A
Appendix A to Part 306 - Summary of Labeling Requirements for
Biodiesel Fuels
Fuel type |
Blends of 5
percent or less |
Blends of more
than 5 but not more than 20 percent |
Header |
Text |
Color |
Biodiesel |
No label required |
Either “B-XX Biodiesel Blend”
or “Biodiesel Blend” |
contains biomass-based diesel
or biodiesel in quantities between 5 percent and 20 percent |
Blue |
Biomass-Based
Diesel |
No label required |
Either “XX% Biomass-Based
Diesel Blend” or “Biomass-Based Diesel Blend” |
contains biomass-based diesel
or biodiesel in quantities between 5 percent and 20 percent |
Orange |
Fuel type |
Blends of more
than 20 percent |
Pure (100%)
Biodiesel or Biomass-Based diesel |
Header |
Text |
Color |
Header |
Text |
Color |
Biodiesel |
B-XX Biodiesel Blend |
contains more than 20 percent
biomass-based diesel or biodiesel |
Blue |
B-100 Biodiesel |
contains 100 percent
biodiesel |
Blue |
Biomass-Based
Diesel |
XX% Biomass-Based Diesel
Blend |
contains more than 20 percent
biomass-based diesel or biodiesel |
Orange |
100% Biomass-Based Diesel |
contains 100 percent
biomass-based diesel |
Orange |
[73 FR 40164, July 11, 2008]