RESOURCES
Prohibited & Dangerous Goods
Some commodities cannot be accepted for transport by air, sea or road, under any circumstances. These include hazardous materials such as explosives, compressed gases, flammable liquids and solids, oxidisers, poisons, corrosives and radioactive materials. Common examples include:
Class 1: Explosive
- Ammunition
- Flares
- Fireworks
Class 2: Flammable Gases
- Oxygen
- Acetylene
- L.P.G
Class 3:Flammable Liquids
- Petrol
- Paints
- Turpentine
Class 4: Miscellaneous
- Matches
- Magnesium
- Phosphorus
- Methylated Spirits
- Methane Black
- Flammable Solids
- Scuba Tanks
- Gas Cylinders
- Aerosol Cans
- Explosive Devices
- Life Rafts
- Butane Lighters
- Home Soft Drink Makers
Class 5: Oxidising Substances
- Calcium Hypochlorite
- Ammonium Nitrate
- Sodium Nitrate
- Hydrogen Peroxide
- Fire Lighters Powder
Class 6: Poisonous & Toxic Substances
- Pesticides
- Weed Killers
- Photographic Developers
- Arsenic
Class 7: Corrosive Substances
- Oxides
- Caustic Soda
- Hydrochloric Acid
- Sulphuric Acid
Class 8: Radioactive Materials
- Wet Batteries
Class 9: Fire Arms
- Weapons
- Ammunition