Transportation of Dangerous Goods: Compliance with IATA Regulations

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(Click to enlarge image) Explains how to comply with the International Air Transport Association's (IATA's) current Dangerous Goods Regulations for shipments by air and the International Maritime Organization's (IMO's) IMDG Code for shipments by sea.

The handbook includes step-by-step instructions for:

Classifying dangerous goods
Determining the correct shipping name
Using the IATA List of Dangerous Goods and the IMDG Code


Dangerous Goods List

Selecting and preparing packages
Finding applicable state and operator variations
Marking, labeling, and placarding
Preparing shipping papers
Handling materials safely


Requirements for each mode of transport are covered separately to avoid confusion.