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IMO Classes for Dangerous Goods

Class 6.1. Toxic substances.


Toxic, poison substances
known to be toxic to humans so as to afford a hazard to health during transportation or is presumed to be toxic to humans because it falls within a toxic category when tested on laboratory animals.

an irritating material such as tear gas that causes extreme irritation, especially in confined spaces.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




Class

Class 1.

Explosives

Class 2.

Gases

Class 3.

Flammable Liquids

Class 4.1.

Flammable Solids or Substances

Class 4.2.

Flammable solids

Class 4.3.

Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases

Class 5.1.

Oxidizing substances (agents) by yielding oxygen increase the risk and intensity of fire

Class 5.2.

Organic peroxides - most will burn rapidly and are sensitive to impact or friction

Class 6.1.

Toxic substances

Class 6.2.

Infectious substances

Class 7.

Radioactive Substances

Class 8.

Corrosives

Class 9.

Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles