Compliance & TrainingAir TransportIATA and ICAOSafetyUN PackagingRepackingTransportation of Dangerous GoodsLithium BatteriesAdventures in RepackingRegulatory Helpdesk Shipping Laptops to Australia This post was originally published in January 2018 and has been updated in January 2022 for accuracy. Shipping Laptops Means…ICC Regulatory ExpertJanuary 9, 2022
Adventures in RepackingRegulatory HelpdeskAir TransportSafetyIATA and ICAO Rejected package but checklist doesn’t reference prepared package I had a very “interesting” air shipment rejection recently. Let me tell you what happened. A client dropped off some…ICC Regulatory ExpertNovember 30, 2021
IMDGTransportation of Dangerous GoodsUN PackagingAdventures in RepackingRegulatory HelpdeskCompliance & TrainingIATA and ICAOAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) TransportLimited Quantities49 CFR Shipping Dior … Perfume, not Christian This post was originally published in January 2018 and has been updated in November 2021 for accuracy. A freight forwarder…ICC Regulatory ExpertNovember 18, 2021
Regulatory HelpdeskCompliance & TrainingSafetyAir TransportIATA and ICAOLithium Batteries Lithium-ion Battery Pack – UN3481 or UN3480 Is a lithium-ion battery pack considered UN3481, Lithium-ion batteries contained in equipment, or UN3480, Lithium-ion batteries? This is a question…ICC Regulatory ExpertNovember 8, 2021
IMDGRegulatory HelpdeskCompliance & TrainingOcean/Sea Transport Handwritten IMO Declaration How frustrating is it when the shipping line/carrier rejects an IMO document because such information as the carrier, port of…ICC Regulatory ExpertOctober 27, 2021
Lithium BatteriesCompliance & TrainingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportIATA and ICAOGround (road and rail) TransportSafetyTransportation of Dangerous Goods49 CFRIMDG Lithium Battery Placarding and Segregation This post was originally published in January 2018 and has been updated in September 2021 for accuracy. Here we are…ICC Regulatory ExpertSeptember 15, 2021
IMDGUN PackagingSafetyAdventures in RepackingTransportation of Dangerous GoodsRegulatory HelpdeskCompliance & TrainingOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport UN rated packaging… for next time? I had an interesting question from a client last week. He had approached me to ask about helping prepare an…ICC Regulatory ExpertSeptember 13, 2021
Ocean/Sea TransportIMDGLithium BatteriesRegulatory Helpdesk Shipping Under Special Provision 188 Recently we had one of our loyal customers inquire about shipping lithium-ion batteries by ocean. He said they are not…ICC Regulatory ExpertSeptember 8, 2021
Lithium BatteriesRegulatory HelpdeskAir TransportSafetyIATA and ICAO Outdated Checklists See if this makes sense to you. A shipment was prepared that has a lithium metal battery inside a piece…ICC Regulatory ExpertAugust 4, 2021
Regulatory HelpdeskAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportIATA and ICAOIMDG Packing Group Controversy What do you do when your shipment is being rejected because the classification of the product is correct for transport,…ICC Regulatory ExpertJuly 14, 2021