Dangerous Goods

If your item contains a battery, there are a few ways to determine if it is considered a dangerous good: - Check the UN number: Each dangerous good is assigned a unique UN number by the United Nations. You can check the UN number of your item to see if it falls under any of the nine classes of dangerous goods. - Check the manufacturer's specifications: The manufacturer of your item should be able to provide information on whether the battery is considered a dangerous good, and if so,...

Dangerous goods are substances or articles that pose a risk to health, safety, property, or the environment. These goods are classified based on the type of hazard they pose, and this classification helps in determining the precautions necessary for handling, transporting, and storing them. The United Nations has developed a globally recognized system of classification and labeling of dangerous goods, which is followed by most countries. The system classifies dangerous goods into nine classes b...