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Proper Shipping Name
Infectious substances, affecting humans
The official and specific name of a hazardous substance as listed in dangerous goods regulations.
UN Number
UN 2814
Packing Group
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A classification based on the degree of danger of a substance (I: great danger, II: medium danger, III: minor danger).
– No packing group assigned
Danger Labels
6.2
– Infectious substances
DOT Special Provisions (49 CFR 172.102)
A82
DOT Packaging Exceptions (49 CFR 173.xxx)
134
DOT Packaging Non Bulk (49 CFR 173.xxx)
196
DOT Packaging Bulk (49 CFR 173.xxx)
None
DOT Quantity Limitations Passenger aircraft/rail (49 CFR 173.27)
50 g
DOT Quantity Limitations Cargo aircraft only (49 CFR 175.75)
4 kg
DOT Vessel Stowage Location
B
– (i) The material may be stowed ‘‘on deck’’ or ‘‘under deck’’ on a cargo vessel and on a passenger vessel carrying a number of passengers limited to not more than the larger of 25 passengers, or one passenger per each 3 m of overall vessel length; and (ii) ‘‘On deck only’’ on passenger vessels in which the number of passengers specified in paragraph (k)(2)(i) of this section is exceeded.
DOT Vessel Stowage Other
40
– Stow ‘‘clear of living quarters’’
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