A written request for approval of a container after manufacture may be made by the owner or operator to a Certifying Authority and must include the following:
Three copies, each no longer than 3 feet by 4 feet, of the Customs and TIR/Container plan;
Customs and TIR/Container plan number;
Three copies of the specifications which include the following information:
Type of container;
Name and business address of applicant;
Identification marks and numbers;
Tare weight;
Nominal overall dimensions in centimeters;
Type of construction and essential particulars of structure (nature of materials, coating system used, parts which are reinforced, whether bolts are riveted or welded, and similar matters); and
Proposed location and date for inspection of the container.