Road/Air Transport by Hand of Very Small Quantities
The following table indicates the quantities of Dangerous Goods that are legally allowed to be carried in a vehicle without needing to comply with any of the requirements of ADR (for road) or IATA (for air), except the need to be packaged appropriately.
Carriage of such goods will be at the discretion of the driver. If you are not the driver please check with them before you attempt to take samples etc in your luggage. As per 4.1.5 of this code, when travelling by Air/Road to the EU or RoW then goods are subject to customs processes, procedures and paperwork. Speak to your local Logistics Team who can advise the methods, processes and documentation required to do this.
Packing Group of the Substance |
Packing Group I | Packing Group II |
Packing Group III |
Class or Division of Primary or susidiary risk | Maximum allowed mass/volume in units of | Maximum allowed mass/volume in units of | Maximum allowed mass/volume in units of |
1 | Explosives | Forbidden |
2.1 | Flammable Gas | Forbidden |
2.2 | Non-flammable, non-toxic gas | Forbidden |
2.3 | Toxic gas | Forbidden |
3 | Flammable liquid | 1mL in units of 1ml |
4.1 | Self reactive substances | Forbidden | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml
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4.1 | Other flammable solids | Forbidden | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml
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4.2 | Pyrophoric substances | Forbidden | Forbidden | Forbidden |
4.2 | Spontaneously combustible substances | Forbidden | Forbidden | Forbidden |
4.3 | Water reactive substances | Forbidden | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml |
5.1 | Oxidisers | Forbidden | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml |
5.2 | Organic peroxides | Not Applicable
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| Not Applicable |
6.1 | Toxic substances - inhalation | Forbidden | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml |
6.1 | Toxic substances - ingestion | Forbidden | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml |
6.1 | Toxic substances - skin absorption | Forbidden | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml |
6.2 | Infectious substances | Forbidden |
7 | Radioactive materials | Forbidden |
8 | Corrosive materials | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml |
9 | Magnetized materials | Forbidden |
9 | Other miscellaneous materials | Not Applicable | 100g in units of 1g/100ml in units of 1ml |