Appendix A to Part 306 - Summary of Labeling Requirements for Biodiesel Fuels


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  • Appendix A to Part 306 - Summary of Labeling Requirements for Biodiesel Fuels

    (Part 1 of 2)

    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

    (Part 2 of 2)

    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]