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Manifest quantities of dangerous goods

This table is an extract of manifest quantities from Schedule 2 of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2022 (Regulations). For the full table please consult the full text of the Regulations.

Schedule 2 extract

In the table below, kg or L means, where this immediately follows numbers, the combined total of -

  1. the number of kilograms of non-liquid dangerous goods; and
  2. the number of litres of liquid dangerous goods; and
  3. the capacity of containers of UN Class 2 dangerous goods -

determined in accordance with Regulation 11.

Item Description of Dangerous Goods Packing Group Manifest Quantity

1

UN Class 2

    
 

UN Class 2.1

N/A

5,000 L
 

UN Class 2.2

Subsidiary Hazard 5.1

N/A

10,000 L
 

Other UN Class 2.2

N/A

10,000 L
 

UN Class 2.3

N/A

500 L
 

Aerosols

N/A

10,000 L
 

Cryogenic Fluids

N/A

10,000 L

2

UN Class 3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1 or 8

I

500 kg

or L
   

II

2,500 kg

or L
   

III

10,000 kg

or L
 

Mixed Packing Groups in a single UN Class with the quantity of each Packing Group below the specified quantity for the Packing Group.

  

10,000 kg

or L

3

UN Class 9

II

10,000 kg

or L
   

III

10,000 kg

or L
 

Mixed Packing Groups in UN Class 9 with the quantity of each Packing Group below the specified quantity for the Packing Group.

  

10,000 kg

or L

4

Mixed UN Classes of dangerous goods where none of the UN Classes, types or Packing Groups (if any) present exceeds the quantities specified for the relevant quantity in items 1, 2 and 3 of this Table.

N/A

10,000 kg

or L

5

C1 combustible liquids stored and handled with fire risk dangerous goods where none of the UN Classes, types or Packing Groups (if any) present exceeds the relevant quantities in items 1, 2 or 3 of this Table.

N/A

10,000 L

6

Goods too dangerous to be transported that are not kept in a laboratory.

N/A

0 kg or L

7

C1 combustible liquids in bulk stored and handled in isolation from other dangerous goods.

N/A

100,000 L
 

C1 combustible liquids stored and handled in packages in isolation from other dangerous goods.

N/A

100,000 L
 

C1 combustible liquids in bulk and in packages stored and handled in isolation from other dangerous goods provided the quantity in bulk is 10 000 L or less.

N/A

100, 000 L

Note: For the purposes of item 3 in the Table, where UN Class 9 dangerous goods do not have a Packing Group assigned to them, they are taken to be assigned to Packing Group III.

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