Dangerous Goods

Dangerous Goods are articles or substances which are capable of posing a risk to health, safety, property or the environment.

PACK & SEND does not carry, nor perform other services regarding, goods which are in our sole opinion are dangerous goods including, but not limited to, those specified in the International Air Transport Association (IATA) dangerous goods regulations. The " No Dangerous Goods " declaration on the PACK & SEND consignment note must be completed by the customer or the consignment will not be accepted.

PACK & SEND may at its discretion accept some dangerous goods for carriage (such as Lithium Batteries). Your dangerous goods will only be accepted if they comply with the applicable regulations, codes and technical instructions and our requirements. Details of our requirements are available by contacting a PACK & SEND Service Centre.

Article	Dangerous Goods Classification International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Acetylene	Class 2 - Flammable gas
Aerosols	Class 2 - Gases
Alcohol	Class 3 - Flammable liquids, except alcoholic beverages complying with D2.3.1 and D10.10
Ammunition	Class 1 - Explosives
Anti-knock motor fuel additive	Class 6 - Toxic substances
Arsenic	Class 6 - Toxic substances
Asbestos	Class 9 - Aviation regulated solid or liquid
Automobile parts - some only.	some Class 9 - Magnetised materials
Batteries, car (or any wet cell battery)	Class 8 - Corrosives
Batteries, dry cell
Batteries, lithium
Benzene	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Blasting caps	Class 1 - Explosives
Bleaching agents permanganate	Class 5 - Oxidising agents
Bromates	Class 5 - Oxidising agents
Butane	Class 2 - Flammable gas
Camping stores containing flammable gas	Class 2 - Flammable gas
Carbon dioxide and ethylene oxide mixtures	Class 2 - Toxic gas
Carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice)	Class 9 - Miscellaneous
Cellulose nitrate products	Class 4 - Flammable solids
Chemical ammunition	Class 6 - Toxic substances
Chemical kits	Class 9 - Miscellaneous
Chlorates	Class 5 - Oxidising agents
Chlorine	Class 2 - Toxic gas
Cigarette lighters containing flammable gas	Class 2 - Flammable gas
Cleaning compounds, flammable	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Cleaning liquids corrosive Detonators	Class 8 - Corrosives Class 1 - Explosives
Disinfectants, permanganate	Class 5 - Oxidising agents
Engine starting fluid	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Engines, internal combustion	Class 9 - Miscellaneous
Fencing, metal	some Class 9 - Magnetised materials
Fibreglass repair kits	Class 5 - Organic peroxides
Film, cellulose nitrate	Class 4 - Flammable solids
Fire extinguishers containing compressed or liquefied gas	Class 2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gas
Firearms
Fireworks	Class 1 - Explosives
First aid kits	Class 9 - Miscellaneous
Flares	Class 1 - Explosives
Fuses	Class 1 - Explosives
Gasoline	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hair colouring products	some Class 5 - Organic peroxides
Hair spray - aerosol container	Class 2 - Gases
Hair spray - pump-action container	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hydrogen cyanide	Class 6 - Toxic substances
Hydrogen, compressed	Class 2 - Flammable gas
Igniters	Class 1 - Explosives
Life-saving appliances	Class 9 - Miscellaneous
Luminous dials or luminous compounds in bulk	Class 7 - Radioactive materials
Magnesium powder	Class 4 - Spontaneous combustion and Class 4 - Dangerous when wet
Magnets	Class 9 - Magnetised materials
Matches of all kinds	Class 4 - Flammable solids
Mercury, mercury compounds or mercury in manufactured items, such as thermometers	Class 8 - Corrosives
Mustard gas	Class 6 - Toxic substances
Nitrates	Class 5 - Oxidising agents
Nitric acid	Class 8 - Corrosives
Paint and paint removers, flammable	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Paint or varnish removers	Class 8 - Corrosives
Paper caps for toy pistols	Class 1 - Explosives
Perchlorates	Class 5 - Oxidising agents
Perfumery products with flammable solvents	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
	Class 5 - Oxidising agents
Peroxides Pharmaceutical products	Class 5 - Oxidising agents some Class 5 - Organic peroxides(other classifications may apply)
Plutonium	Class 7 - Radioactive materials
Polymeric beads	Class 9 - Miscellaneous
Potassium, metallic	Class 4 - Dangerous when wet
Pyrotechnic signal devices	Class 1 - Explosives
Radium	Class 7 - Radioactive materials
Rocket motors (models)	Class 1 - Explosives
Rust removers or preventers	Class 8 - Corrosives
Sodium sulphide	Class 4 - Spontaneous combustion
Sodium, metallic	Class 4 - Dangerous when wet
Solvents, flammable	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Sparklers	Class 1 - Explosives
Tear gas devices	Class 6 - Toxic substances
Thermometers, mercury filled	Class 8 - Corrosives
Thinners	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Toiletries, aerosol	Class 2 - Gases
Varnish and varnish removers, flammable	Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Zinc powder	Class 4 - Spontaneous combustion
Zirconium powder	Class 4 - Flammable solids

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