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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 Expert

IATA Publishes List of Changes for 2022

As the sweetness of summer fades, little harbingers of fall have started to make their appearance. Evening draws in a...

Barbara Foster

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: PHMSA Harmonizing with International Standards

With more changes on the horizon, you may ask yourself, are the dangerous goods regulations ever going to stay the...

Michael Zendano

Limited Quantities are still Dangerous

Recently, a truck (lorry as described in the UK story) was carrying aerosol cans that were being shipped as limited...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP

Consumer Labeling in the USA & Canada

One of the services we offer at ICC is consumer labeling instructions for the USA and Canada. These are called instructions...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP

Segregation of Dangerous Goods

The segregation of dangerous goods is a vital part of the everyday handling, storing, and transportation of hazardous materials. There...

Elton Woodfine

Regulations

Shipping a Lithium Battery Inside a Drum

What to do when the dimensions and net weight of a lithium battery exceed that of any UN-rated fibreboard box...

4G VS 4GV Packaging: What’s the Difference?

If you purchase UN rated corrugated boxes, you probably see they have a marking on them that starts with either...

Michael Zendano

Top Five Things You Need to Know Now about the Regulations

The year 2021 is well underway, and most of us are feeling that, at least from a regulatory viewpoint, things...

Barbara Foster

Stay Focused, Drive Safe: It’s Everyone’s Job

Mobile phone use while driving leads to 1.6 million crashes annually, according to the National Safety Council. But it’s not...

Do I need Special Permit Packaging?

Hopefully last month you read our blog on the importance of checking state and operator variations in IATA. Spoiler alert,...

Michael Zendano

Why Label Materials Matter for HazMat Storage and Shipping

This post was originally published in May 2021 and has been updated in February 2023 for accuracy. When it comes...

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DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms

DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms Have you ever spoken with a seasoned Hazmat professional who is seemingly talking in gibberish??...

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