Dangerous Goods Classification

According to IMDG/IATA regulations, dangerous goods are classified into 9 categories: explosives, gases, flammable liquids, flammable solids, oxidizing substances, toxic substances, radioactive materials, corrosive substances, and miscellaneous.

Packaging Requirements

Must use UN-certified packaging, properly label with hazard labels and markings.

Documentation Requirements

• Dangerous goods declaration
• MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
• Transport condition assessment

Key Considerations

Choose carriers with dangerous goods certification, confirm route and destination port requirements in advance.