IATA: Dangerous Goods Regulations

Airlines, freight forwarders, ground handlers and shippers like you rely on the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) every day to make sure dangerous goods are transported safely and efficiently.

The DGR helps you classify, mark, pack, label and document dangerous shipments and hazardous materials in compliance with air transport regulations.

What's Inside?

• Applicability - (shipper and operator responsibilities, training, security, incident reporting)
• Limitations - (forbidden and hidden goods, storage and transport quantities, transport by post, transport by passengers/crew)
• Classification - (explosives, gases, flammable, toxic, oxidizing, radioactive and corrosive and multiple hazard material)
• Packing Instructions - (explosives, gases, flammable, toxic, infectious, oxidizing, radioactive and corrosive and multiple hazard material)
• Packaging Specifications - (inner, UN, construction and testing, limited quantity)
• Documentation - (shipper’s declaration, air waybill)
• Handling - (storage, loading, inspection, information provision, reporting, training, document retention)
• Radioactive material - (transport, limitations, classification, identification, packing, testing, labelling, documentation, handling)