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Shipping Organic Peroxides Under Class 5.2 Regulations Organic peroxides (Class 5.2) are among the most heavily regulated dangerous goods under IATA DGR and IMDG Code. These thermally unstable substances can undergo exothermic self-accelerating decomposition, making temperature control during transport not…

Dangerous Goods Acceptance Checks for Air Cargo The dangerous goods acceptance check is the critical quality gate between shipper preparation and airline transport of IATA DGR regulated cargo. This systematic verification process ensures that every dangerous goods shipment meets all…

Shipping Environmentally Hazardous Substances Environmentally hazardous substances (EHS) classified as UN3077 (solid) or UN3082 (liquid) under Class 9 of IATA DGR and IMDG Code represent a growing category of regulated dangerous goods. These products may not present acute human health…

Shipping Water-Reactive Materials Under Class 4.3 Regulations Water-reactive materials (Class 4.3, Dangerous When Wet) are among the most challenging dangerous goods to ship under IATA DGR and IMDG Code. These substances emit flammable or toxic gases upon contact with water,…

Hazmat Incident Reporting Requirements When dangerous goods incidents occur during transport, storage, or handling, federal regulations require specific notification and reporting actions. DOT’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) enforces incident reporting requirements that complement IATA DGR and IMDG…

Hazmat Placarding Requirements for Vehicles and Containers Placarding is the visual communication system that alerts emergency responders, transportation workers, and the public to the presence of dangerous goods on vehicles, containers, and transport equipment. DOT 49 CFR, IATA DGR, and…