{"id":882869,"date":"2024-09-17T08:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/?p=882869"},"modified":"2025-09-05T03:29:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T07:29:35","slug":"canadian-state-variations-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/help-center\/articles\/canadian-state-variations-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian State Variations Updated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-882861\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-1024x308.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-1024x308.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-768x231.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-1536x461.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-2048x615.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-600x180.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog-190x57.png 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Canadian State Variations Updated<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As expected, the 66<sup>th<\/sup> edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) brought in several significant changes. Many of these are outlined in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/expected-changes-for-iata-dgr-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expected Changes for IATA DGR 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A series of changes that will affect many of our customers is the overhaul of the Canadian State variations.<\/p>\n<p>State, a.k.a. country variations, are found in section 2.8.1 of the IATA DGR. A variation, whether state or operator, is a variation that is more restrictive than the provisions contained in the Regulations. When shipping by air, they apply to all flights originating or arriving in that country.<\/p>\n<p>You will find state (and operator) variations listed throughout the DGR, but they are predominant in the Packing instructions.<\/p>\n<p>Canada, represented by the letters CAG, has a list of 15 variations. The 66<sup>th<\/sup> edition includes many new entries and renumbering of others.<\/p>\n<p>Entries CAG-02 through CAG-06 are new. We know this because of the \u25a1 symbol beside the enter. In addition, these entries all apply to radioactive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-882864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"936\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_1.png 936w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_1-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_1-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_1-600x272.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_1-132x60.png 132w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_1-199x90.png 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the most important variations for Canada is CAG-11. The variation itself has not changed, but the number has. CAG-11 was formerly CAG-09.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-882863\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"936\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_2.png 936w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_2-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_2-768x134.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_2-600x104.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_2-190x33.png 190w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_2-517x90.png 517w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CAG-11 requires all shippers to add the wording 24-hour number before the emergency response phone number on their declaration forms. In addition, if your shipment qualifies for an ERAP (Emergency Response Assistance Plan) per The Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations, Part 7, the approval and activation phone numbers must also be added to the declaration. This information can be referenced in Section 8.3 Additional Documentation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-882862\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"895\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_3.png 895w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_3-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_3-768x96.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_3-600x75.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_3-190x24.png 190w, https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/ICC_IATA-CDN_Variations_Sept2024_Blog_3-719x90.png 719w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 895px) 100vw, 895px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you have questions about shipping dangerous goods by air? 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