IATA and ICAOTransportation of Dangerous GoodsUN Packaging49 CFR What if My Hazard Class Labels Won’t Fit on My Box? What if My Hazard Class Labels Won’t Fit on My Box? Choosing the correct UN packaging can be complicated enough.…Michael ZendanoMay 9, 2023
49 CFRCompliance & TrainingTransportation of Dangerous Goods Needs Assessment Needs Assessment According to Wikipedia, “a needs assessment is a systematic process for determining and addressing needs or “gaps,” between current…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPMay 2, 2023
49 CFRTransportation of Dangerous Goods The Shipping Paper The Shipping Paper - US 49CFR (scroll down for TDGR) What is the shipping paper? The 49CFR defines it as:…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPFebruary 22, 2023
IMDG49 CFRIATA and ICAOTransportation of Dangerous Goods Exceptions for Shipping Carbonated Beverages? Exceptions for Shipping Carbonated Beverages (Pop or Soda)? Depending on what part of the World you are from, carbonated beverages…Michael ZendanoFebruary 14, 2023
Ground (road and rail) TransportPHMSA49 CFR PHMSA Releases Hazmat FAQs PHMSA Releases Hazmat FAQs Back in March 2022, PHMSA announced an initiative to convert historical letters of interpretation (LOI) applicable…Michael ZendanoJanuary 25, 2023
Air TransportRegulationIMDG49 CFRIATA and ICAOTransportation of Dangerous Goods What are the requirements for a 24-hour number on a shipping document? This post was originally published in November 2020 and has been updated in January 2023 for accuracy. Most dangerous goods…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPJanuary 24, 2023
49 CFRUN Packaging Can I reuse UN Standard Packaging? Can I reuse UN Standard Packaging? The short answer is NO. In recent discussions with clients, I uncovered some “not…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPJanuary 5, 2023
Lithium Batteries49 CFRIATA and ICAO DOT Posts Final Rule for Enhanced Safety in Lithium Battery Air Transport DOT Posts Final Rule for Enhanced Safety in Lithium Battery Air Transport The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has just…Barbara FosterJanuary 3, 2023
PHMSA49 CFR PHMSA Releases New OCFR PHMSA Releases New OCFR The dangerous goods digital wave continues! PHMSA has released its new OCFR, which is a new…Michael ZendanoDecember 19, 2022
Ground (road and rail) Transport49 CFR Mailing Standards, New and Proposed Rules 39 CFR Part 111 Is that a typo? No, it is not. The 39 CFR Part 111 are the United…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPDecember 15, 2022