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IATA's Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) helps you classify, mark, pack, label and document dangerous shipments and hazardous materials in compliance with air transport regulations.
The IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) manual is the global reference for shipping dangerous goods by air and the only standard recognized by airlines. 2024 UPDATES: IATA manuals include all necessary information about new regulations taking effect as of January 1, 2024 and how they impact the shipment and handling of air cargo.
Jun 22, 2017 · Dangerous goods are classified into 9 different classes, based on the dangerous properies of the goods or substance. If the goods have multiple dangerous propreties, the most dominant one determines the class to which it shall belong.
Dangerous goods (DG), are substances that when transported are a risk to health, safety, property or the environment. Certain dangerous goods that pose risks even when not being transported are known as hazardous materials (syllabically abbreviated as HAZMAT or hazmat).
May 17, 2024 · Dangerous goods are subject to transport, workplace, storage, consumer and environment protection regulations, to prevent accidents to persons, property or the environment, to other goods or to the means of transport employed.
Transport of dangerous goods is regulated in order to prevent, as far as possible, accidents to persons or property and damage to the environment, the means of transport employed or to othergoods. At the same
Sep 20, 2022 · Every year more than 1.25 million dangerous goods shipments are transported by air. IATA’s rules and regulations help you meet the requirements to ship dangerous goods safely.
At its tenth session (11 December 2020), the "Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals" adopted a set of amendments to the eighth revised edition of the GHS which include :
Nov 9, 2023 · A dangerous good (also known as hazardous material or hazmat) is any substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce. Identifying dangerous goods is the first step to reduce the risks posed by the product with proper packaging, communication, handling, and stowage.
What Are Dangerous Goods? Dangerous goods (hazardous materials) may pose a threat to human health, safety, or the environment if the goods are not stored and transported according to strict regulations.
