Ārlietu ministrijas dienesta informācija Nr.41/897-6716 Rīgā 2007.gada 27.jūlijā Par Konvencijas pielikuma grozījumu spēkā stāšanos Ārlietu ministrija nosūta publicēšanai 1980.gada 9.maija Konvencijas par starptautiskajiem dzelzceļa pārvadājumiem (COTIF) B papildinājuma "Vienotie noteikumi Līgumam par kravu starptautiskajiem pārvadājumiem (CIM)" I pielikuma "Bīstamo kravu starptautisko dzelzceļa pārvadājumu noteikumi (RID)" grozījumus. Grozījumi stājās spēkā 2007.gada 1.janvārī. Konvencijas teksta tulkojums latviešu valodā publicēts laikrakstā "Latvijas Vēstnesis" 1999.gada 26.jūnijā, Nr.208/209 (1668/1669). Ārlietu ministrijas Juridiskā departamenta direktora p.i. I.Bīlmane Acts whose publication is obligatory Publication in accordance with Article 1 of Commission Directive 2006/xx/EC1 adapting for the seventh time to technical progress Council Directive 96/49/EC2 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by rail3 1 January 2007 edition of RID (Amendments to 1 January 2005 edition only) 1 january 2007 edition of RID Amendments to RID for entry into force on 1 January 2007 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.6.4 Amend to read as follows: "1.6.4 Tank-containers, portable tanks and MEGCs". 6.1.4.6 Amend to read as follows: "6.1.4.6 (Deleted)". 6.1.5.7 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 6.5.1 Amend to read as follows: "General requirements". 6.5.1.5 Delete. 6.5.1.6 Delete. 6.5.3 and 6.5.3.1 to 6.5.3.6 become 6.5.5 and 6.5.5.1 to 6.5.5.6. Insert a new section 6.5.3 as follows: "6.5.3 Construction requirements 6.5.3.1 General requirements". 6.5.4 and 6.5.4.1 to 6.5.4.13 become 6.5.6 and 6.5.6.1 to 6.5.6.13. 6.5.4.14 Delete. Insert a new section 6.5.4 as follows: "6.5.4 Testing, certification and inspection". PART 1 Chapter 1.1 1.1.3.1 Amend paragraph (
- d)to read as follows: "(
- d)the carriage undertaken by or under the supervision of the emergency services, insofar as such carriage is necessary in relation to the emergency response, in particular carriage undertaken to contain and recover the dangerous goods involved in an incident or accident and move them to a safe place;" Add a new sub paragraph (
- f)to read as follows: "(
- f)the carriage of uncleaned empty static or storage vessels and tanks which have contained gases of Class 2 groups A, O or F, substances of Class 3 or Class 9 belonging to packing group II or III or pesticides of Class 6.1 belonging to packing group II or III, subject to the following conditions: - All openings with the exception of pressure relief devices (when fitted) are hermetically closed; - Measures have been taken to prevent any leakage of contents in normal conditions of carriage; and - The load is fixed in cradles or crates or other handling devices or to the wagon or container in such a way that they will not become loose or shift during normal conditions of carriage. This exemption does not apply to static or storage vessels and tanks which have contained desensitized explosives or substances the carriage of which is prohibited by RID." 1.1.3.2 Amend paragraph (
- d)to read as follows: "(
- d)gases contained in the equipment used for the operation of the vehicle (e.g. fire extinguishers), including in spare parts (e.g. inflated pneumatic tyres); this exemption also applies to inflated pneumatic tyres carried as a load;" Delete paragraph (f). Current paragraph (
- g)becomes paragraph (f). 1.1.4.1.3 Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". 1.1.4.2.1 In the last sentence replace "classes 1 to 8" with: "classes 1 to 9". 1.1.4.3 In the title insert "IMO type" before "portable tanks". In the first sentence, replace "Portable tanks" with "IMO type portable tanks (types 1, 2, 5 and 7)". In the first sentence, replace "(Amdt. 30-00)" with: "(Amdt. 33-06)". Add a reference to a footnote 1 at the end. The footnote 1 will read as follows: "1 The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued "Guidance on the Continued Use of Existing IMO Type Portable Tanks and Road Tank Vehicles for the Transport of Dangerous Goods" as circular DSC.1/Circ.12 and Corrigenda. Copies of this guidance can be found on the IMO website at: www.imo.org." Current footnotes 1 to 9 become 2 to 10. 1.1.4.4 Amend the first sentence of the Note to read as follows: "For the placarding and orange-coloured marking of wagons used in piggyback transport, see 5.3.1.3.2 and 5.3.2.1.6." In the second sentence of the Note, replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". Chapter 1.2 1.2.1 Add the following definitions in alphabetical order: "ASTM" means the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA, 19428-2959, United States of America);" "Capacity of shell or shell compartment", for tanks, means the total inner volume of the shell or shell compartment expressed in litres or cubic metres. When it is impossible to completely fill the shell or the shell compartment because of its shape or construction, this reduced capacity shall be used for the determination of the degree of filling and for the marking of the tank. "CGA" means the Compressed Gas Association (CGA, 4221 Walney Road, 5th Floor, Chantilly VA 20151-2923, United States of America);" "ICAO" means the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO, 999 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3C 5H7, Canada);" "IMO" means the International Maritime Organization (IMO, 4 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7SR, United Kingdom);" "OTIF" means the Intergovernmental Organization for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF, Gryphenhübeliweg 30, CH-3006 Bern, Switzerland);" "Tank record" means a file containing all the important technical information concerning a tank, a battery-wagon or a MEGC, such as certificates referred to in 6.8.2.3, 6.8.2.4 and 6.8.3.4." "Transport document" means the consignment note in accordance with the Contract of Carriage (see Uniform Rules Concerning the Contract of International Carriage of Goods by Rail (CIM - Appendix B to COTIF)), the consignment note in accordance with the Contract of Use (see Uniform Rules concerning Contracts of Use of Vehicles in International Rail Traffic (CUV - Appendix D to COTIF)) or another transport document meeting the provisions of section 5.4.1." "UIC" means the International Union of Railways (UIC, 16 rue Jean Rey, F-75015 Paris, France);" "UNECE" means the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE, Palais des Nations, 8-14 avenue de la Paix, CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland);" In the definition of "Aerosol or aerosol dispenser", insert "under pressure" after "liquefied or dissolved". In the definitions of "CSC", "IMDG Code" and "Offshore bulk container", print "IMO" in italics. In the definition of "Hermetically closed tank", the second and fourth indents, replace "as allowed by special provision TE15 of 6.8.4" with: "in accordance with the requirements of 6.8.2.2.3" at the end. In the definition of "ICAO Technical Instructions", print "ICAO" in italics. In the definition of "Manual of Tests and Criteria", replace "(ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.4)" with: "(ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.4 as amended by document ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.4/Amend. 1)". In the definition of "Overpack", replace "by a single consignor" with "(by a single consignor in the case of Class 7)". In paragraph (a), replace "plastic" with "plastics". In the definition of "Remanufactured IBC", replace "6.5.4.1.1" with: "6.5.6.1.1". In the definition of "UN Model Regulations", replace "thirteenth" with: "fourteenth" and "(ST/SG/AC.10/1/Rev.13)" with: "(ST/SG/AC.10/1/Rev.14)". Chapter 1.3 1.3.2.2.2 (
- a)Amend the beginning of the first indent to read: "- how to access the necessary information …". 1.3.2.4 Replace "the radiation hazards involved and" with: "radiation protection including". Replace "to ensure restriction of their exposure and that" with: "to restrict their occupational exposure and the exposure". Chapter 1.4 1.4.2.1.1 (
- b)Replace "consignment notes" with: "transport documents". 1.4.2.2.1 In footnote 6) (current footnote 5)), delete the second sentence. Insert a new 1.4.2.2.5 to read as follows: "1.4.2.2.5 The carrier shall ensure that the manager of the railway infrastructure being used is able to obtain at any time during carriage rapid and unrestricted access to the information allowing him to meet the requirements of 1.4.3.6 (b). Note: The arrangements by which the data are provided shall be laid down in the rules for using the railway infrastructure." 1.4.3.3 Add a new paragraph (
- j)to read as follows: "(
- j)he shall, when filling wagons or containers with dangerous goods in bulk, ascertain that the relevant provisions of Chapter 7.3 are complied with." 1.4.3.6 Amend to read as follows: "1.4.3.6 Railway infrastructure manager In the context of 1.4.1, the railway infrastructure manager has in particular the following obligations. The railway infrastructure manager (
- a)shall ensure that internal emergency plans for marshalling yards are prepared in accordance with Chapter 1.11; (
- b)shall ensure that he has rapid and unrestricted access to the following information at any time during carriage: - composition of the train, - UN numbers of the dangerous goods being carried, - position of these wagons in the train, - weight of the load, This information shall only be disclosed to those parties that require it for safety, security or emergency response purposes. Note: The arrangements by which the data are provided shall be laid down in the rules for using the railway infrastructure." Chapter 1.5 1.5.1.1 In the first sentence, replace "For the purpose of adapting the requirements of RID to technological and industrial developments, the competent authorities" with "The competent authorities". Chapter 1.6 1.6.1.1 Replace "2005" and "2004" with: "2007" and "2006". In footnote 8 (current footnote 7), replace "2003" with: "2005". In the Note, replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". 1.6.1.2 Amend to read as follows: "1.6.1.2 (
- a)The danger labels and placards which until 31 December 2004 conformed to models No. 7A, 7B, 7C, 7D or 7E prescribed up to that date may be used until 31 December 2010. (
- b)The danger labels and placards which until 31 December 2006 conformed to model No. 5.2 prescribed up to that date may be used until 31 December 2010." 1.6.1.3 and 1.6.1.4 Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". Add a new transitional measure 1.6.1.11 to read as follows: "1.6.1.11 Type approvals for drums, jerricans and composite packagings made of high or medium molecular mass polyethylene, and for high molecular mass polyethylene IBCs, issued before 1 July 2007 in accordance with the requirements of 6.1.6.1 (
- a)in force up to 31 December 2006, but which are not in accordance with the requirements of 6.1.6.1 (
- a)applicable as from 1 January 2007, continue to be valid." Add the following new transitional measure to read as follows: "1.6.2.4 Pressure receptacles designed and constructed in accordance with technical codes no longer recognized according to 6.2.3 may still be used." Insert a new sub-section 1.6.2.5 to read as follows: "1.6.2.5 Pressure receptacles and their closures designed and constructed in accordance with standards applicable at the time of their construction and no longer listed in 6.2.2 or 6.2.5 may still be used." 1.6.3.7 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". Add the following new transitional measures to read as follows: "1.6.3.15 Tank-wagons constructed before 1 July 2007 in accordance with the requirements in force up to 31 December 2006 but which do not, however, conform to the requirements of 6.8.2.2.3 applicable as from 1 January 2007 may continue to be used until the next periodic inspection." "1.6.3.16 For tank-wagons and battery-wagons constructed before 1 January 2007 which do not conform to the requirements of 4.3.2, 6.8.2.4 and 6.8.3.4 concerning the tank record, the retention of files for the tank record shall start at the latest at the next periodic inspection." "1.6.3.17 Tank-wagons intended for the carriage of substances of Class 3, packing group I having a vapour pressure of not more than 175 kPa (1.75 bar) (absolute) at 50 °C, constructed before 1 July 2007 in accordance with the requirements applicable up to 31 December 2006, to which tank code L1.5BN had been assigned in accordance with the requirements applicable up to 31 December 2006, may continue to be used for the carriage of the substances mentioned above, until 31 December 2022." 1.6.3.25 Add the following new paragraph at the end: "The type of the test ("P" or "L") required by 6.8.2.5.1 need not be added to the tank plate until the first test after 1 January 2007 is performed." 1.6.3.26 Amend to read as follows: "1.6.3.26 Tank-wagons constructed before 1 January 2007 in accordance with the requirements in force up to 31 December 2006 but which do not, however, conform to the requirements applicable as from 1 January 2007 regarding the marking of the external design pressure in accordance with 6.8.2.5.1, may still be used." 1.6.3.27 Delete current footnote 10. Insert the following new transitional measures: "1.6.3.30 (Reserved) 1.6.3.31 Tank-wagons and battery-wagons designed and constructed in accordance with technical codes no longer recognized according to 6.8.2.7 may still be used. 1.6.3.32 Tank-wagons - for gases of Class 2 with classification codes containing the letter(
- s)T, TF, TC, TO, TFC or TOC, and - for substances of classes 3 to 8 to which tank code L15CH, L15DH or L21DH is assigned in column
(12)of Table A of Chapter 3.2, constructed before 1 January 2007 and which do not conform to the applicable requirements of special provision TE 25 of 6.8.4 (
- b)in force from 1 January 2007 may still be used. Tank-wagons for the carriage of gases UN 1017 chlorine, UN 1749 chlorine trifluoride, UN 2189 dichlorosilane, UN 2901 bromine chloride and UN 3057 trifluoroacetyl chloride, whose wall thickness of the ends does not meet the requirements of special provision TE 25 (b), shall however be fitted with devices in accordance with special provision TE 25 (a), (
- c)or (
- d)by 1 January 2015. 1.6.3.33 to 1.6.3.40 (Reserved)". 1.6.4 Amend the title to read as follows: "Tank-containers, portable tanks and MEGCs". 1.6.4.4 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 1.6.4.6 Amend to read as follows: "Tank-containers constructed before 1 January 2007 in accordance with the requirements in force up to 31 December 2006 but which do not, however, conform to the requirements applicable as from 1 January 2007 regarding the marking of the external design pressure in accordance with 6.8.2.5.1, may still be used." 1.6.4.9 Amend to read as follows: "1.6.4.9 Tank-containers and MEGCs designed and constructed in accordance with technical codes no longer recognized according to 6.8.2.7 may still be used." 1.6.4.12 Add a new sentence, at the end, to read as follows: "Until the relevant code marking has been carried out, the proper shipping name of the substance carried10) shall be indicated on the tank-container itself or on a plate." _____ 10 The proper shipping name may be replaced by a generic name grouping substances of a similar nature and also compatible with the characteristics of the tank. 1.6.4.15 Add the following new paragraph at the end: "The type of the test ("P" or "L") required by 6.8.2.5.1 need not be added to the tank plate until the first test after 1 January 2007 is performed." Add the following new transitional measures to read as follows: "1.6.4.17 Tank-containers constructed before 1 July 2007 in accordance with the requirements in force up to 31 December 2006 but which do not conform to the requirements of 6.8.2.2.3 applicable as from 1 January 2007 may continue to be used until the next periodic inspection." "1.6.4.18 For tank-containers constructed before 1 January 2007 which do not conform to the requirements of 4.3.2, 6.8.2.4 and 6.8.3.4 concerning the tank record, the retention of files for the tank record shall start at the latest at the next periodic inspection." "1.6.4.19 Tank-containers intended for the carriage of substances of Class 3, packing group I having a vapour pressure of not more than 175 kPa (1.75 bar) (absolute) at 50 °C, constructed before 1 July 2007 in accordance with the requirements applicable up to 31 December 2006, to which tank code L1.5BN had been assigned in accordance with the requirements applicable up to 31 December 2006, may continue to be used for the carriage of the substances mentioned above until 31 December 2016." Insert a new sub-section 1.6.4.30 to read as follows: "1.6.4.30 The competent authority may continue to issue, until 31 December 2007, design approval certificates for new designs of UN portable tanks and MEGCs which meet the requirements of Chapter 6.7 in force up to 31 December 2006. UN portable tanks and MEGCs which do not meet the design requirements applicable as from 1 January 2007 but which have been constructed according to a design approval certificate which has been issued before 1 January 2008 may continue to be used." 1.6.6.2.2 In the first sentence, delete "until 31 December 2003" and insert "the multilateral approval of package design;" before "the mandatory programme of quality assurance". Delete the sentence: "After this date use may continue subject, additionally, to multilateral approval of package design." Chapter 1.7 1.7.2.2 Delete: "and (1.4)". 1.7.2.3 Insert the following new first sentence: "Doses to persons shall be below the relevant dose limits." At the end of the second sentence (current first sentence), replace "and doses to persons shall be below the relevant dose limits" with: "within the restriction that the doses to individuals be subject to dose constraints." 1.7.2.4 Delete paragraph (
- a)and renumber (
- b)and (
- c)as (
- a)and (b). 1.7.4.1 Insert "of radioactive material" after "which consignments" and "applicable" after "satisfy all the". Delete "applicable to radioactive material" at the end. Chapter 1.8 1.8.3.10 Add a new second sentence to read as follows: "The examining body shall not be a training provider." 1.8.3.11
- b)In the fourth and thirteenth indent, replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". Amend sub-section 1.8.3.12 to read as follows: "1.8.3.12 Examinations 1.8.3.12.1 The examination shall consist of a written test which may be supplemented by an oral examination. 1.8.3.12.2 The use in the written test of documentation other than international or national regulations is not permitted. 1.8.3.12.3 Electronic media may be used only if provided by the examining body. There shall be no means of a candidate introducing further data to the electronic media provided; the candidate may only answer the questions posed. 1.8.3.12.4 [Second sentence of current 1.8.3.12 followed by sub-paragraphs (
- a)and (b)] with the following amendments: At the beginning of this second sentence, replace "written examination" with "written test". In the fifth indent, replace "consignment note" with "transport document". In the eight indent, replace "consignment notes" with "transport documents".] 1.8.3.16.2 Replace "1.8.3.12 (b)" with "1.8.3.12.4 (b)" at the end. 1.8.5.1 Amend to read as follows: "If a serious accident or incident takes place during loading, filling, carriage or unloading of dangerous goods on the territory of a Member State, the loader, filler, carrier, consignee or if the case may be the railway infrastructure manager, respectively, shall ascertain that a report conforming to the model prescribed in 1.8.5.4 is made to the competent authority of the Member State concerned.". Chapter 1.9 1.9.3 At the end of the section, insert a reference to the new footnote 14 which reads as follows: "14 The Generic Guideline for the Calculation of Risk inherent in the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail approved by the RID Committee of Experts on 24 November 2005 may be consulted on the OTIF website (www.otif.org)." Current footnote 14 becomes 15. Chapter 1.10 1.10.4 Amend to read as follows: "The provisions of 1.10.1, 1.10.2 and 1.10.3 do not apply when the quantities carried in packages in a wagon or large container do not exceed those referred to in 1.1.3.6.3. In addition, the provisions of 1.10.1, 1.10.2 and 1.10.3 do not apply when the quantities carried in tanks or in bulk in a wagon or container do not exceed those referred to in 1.1.3.6.3." 1.10.5 For Class 6.2: In column "substance or article", insert "(UN Nos. 2814 and 2900)" after "Category A". In column "bulk", replace "(a)" with "0". Delete NOTE at the end of the table. Add a new paragraph after Table 1.10.5 to read as follows: "1.10.6 For radioactive material, the provisions of this Chapter are deemed to be complied with when the provisions of the Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and of IAEA INFCIRC/225 (Rev.4) are applied." Chapter 1.11 1.11 In footnote 15 (current footnote 14), delete "published by … Paris". PART 2 Chapter 2.2 2.2.1.1.3 In the first subparagraph, replace "2.2.1.1.7" with: "2.2.1.1.8". 2.2.1.1.7 becomes new 2.2.1.1.8. Insert the following new paragraphs: "2.2.1.1.7 Assignment of fireworks to divisions 2.2.1.1.7.1 Fireworks shall normally be assigned to divisions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 on the basis of test data derived from Test Series 6 of the Manual of Tests and Criteria. However, since the range of such articles is very extensive and the availability of test facilities may be limited, assignment to divisions may also be made in accordance with the procedure in 2.2.1.1.7.2. 2.2.1.1.7.2 Assignment of fireworks to UN No. 0333, 0334, 0335 or 0336 may be made on the basis of analogy, without the need for Test Series 6 testing, in accordance with the default fireworks classification table in 2.2.1.1.7.5. Such assignment shall be made with the agreement of the competent authority. Items not specified in the table shall be classified on the basis of test data derived from Test Series 6. NOTE 1: The addition of other types of fireworks to column 1 of the table in 2.2.1.1.7.5 shall only be made on the basis of full test data submitted to the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods for consideration. NOTE 2: Test data derived by competent authorities which validates, or contradicts the assignment of fireworks specified in column 4 of the table in 2.2.1.1.7.5 to divisions in column 5 should be submitted to the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods for information. 2.2.1.1.7.3 Where fireworks of more than one hazard division are packed in the same package they shall be classified on the basis of the highest division unless test data derived from Test Series 6 indicate otherwise. 2.2.1.1.7.4 The classification shown in the table in 2.2.1.1.7.5 applies only for articles packed in fibreboard boxes (4G). 2.2.1.1.7.5 Default fireworks classification table1 NOTE 1: References to percentages in the table, unless otherwise stated, are to the mass of all pyrotechnic composition (e.g. rocket motors, lifting charge, bursting charge and effect charge). NOTE 2: "Flash composition" in this table refers to pyrotechnic compositions containing an oxidizing substance, or black powder, and a metal powder fuel that are used to produce an aural report effect or used as a bursting charge in fireworks devices. NOTE 3: Dimensions in mm refer to: - for spherical and peanut shells the diameter of the sphere of the shell; - for cylinder shells the length of the shell; - for a shell in mortar, Roman candle, shot tube firework or mine the inside diameter of the tube comprising or containing the firework; - for a bag mine or cylinder mine, the inside diameter of the mortar intended to contain the mine. _______ 1 This table contains a list of firework classifications which may be used in the absence of Test Series 6 data (see 2.2.1.1.7.2). Type Includes: / Synonym: Definition Specification Classification Shell, spherical or cylindrical Spherical display shell: aerial shell, colour shell, dye shell, multi-break shell, multi-effect shell, nautical shell, parachute shell, smoke shell, star shell; report shell: maroon, salute, sound shell, thunderclap, aerial shell kit Device with or without propellant charge, with delay fuse and bursting charge, pyrotechnic unit(
- s)or loose pyrotechnic composition and designed to be projected from a mortar All report shells 1.1G Colour shell: ≥ 180 mm 1.1G Colour shell: < 180 mm with > 25% flash composition, as loose powder and/ or report effects 1.1G Colour shell: < 180 mm with ≤ 25% flash composition, as loose powder and/ or report effects 1.3G Colour shell: ≤ 50 mm, or ≤ 60 g pyrotechnic composition, with ≤ 2% flash composition as loose powder and/ or report effects 1.4G Peanut shell Device with two or more spherical aerial shells in a common wrapper propelled by the same propellant charge with separate external delay fuses The most hazardous spherical aerial shell determines the classification Preloaded mortar, shell in mortar Assembly comprising a spherical or cylindrical shell inside a mortar from which the shell is designed to be projected All report shells 1.1G Colour shell: ≥ 180 mm 1.1G Colour shell: > 50 mm and < 180 mm 1.2G Colour shell: ≤ 50 mm, or < 60 g pyrotechnic composition, with ≤ 25% flash composition as loose powder and/ or report effects 1.3G Shell, spherical or cylindrical (cont'
- d)Shell of shells (spherical) (Reference to percentages for shell of shells are to the gross mass of the fireworks article) Device without propellant charge, with delay fuse and bursting charge, containing report shells and inert materials and designed to be projected from a mortar > 120 mm 1.1G Device without propellant charge, with delay fuse and bursting charge, containing report shells ≤ 25g flash composition per report unit, with ≤ 33% flash composition and ≥ 60% inert materials and designed to be projected from a mortar ≤ 120 mm 1.3G Device without propellant charge, with delay fuse and bursting charge, containing colour shells and/or pyrotechnic units and designed to be projected from a mortar > 300 mm 1.1G Device without propellant charge, with delay fuse and bursting charge, containing colour shells ≤ 70mm and/or pyrotechnic units, with ≤ 25% flash composition and ≤ 60% pyrotechnic composition and designed to be projected from a mortar > 200 mm and ≤ 300 mm 1.3G Device with propellant charge, with delay fuse and bursting charge, containing colour shells ≤ 70 mm and/or pyrotechnic units, with ≤ 25% flash composition and ≤ 60% pyrotechnic composition and designed to be projected from a mortar ≤ 200 mm 1.3G Battery/ combination Barrage, bombardos, cakes, finale box, flowerbed, hybrid, multiple tubes, shell cakes, banger batteries, flash banger batteries Assembly including several elements either containing the same type or several types each corresponding to one of the types of fireworks listed in this table, with one or two points of ignition The most hazardous firework type determines the classification Roman candle Exhibition candle, candle, bombettes Tube containing a series of pyrotechnic units consisting of alternate pyrotechnic composition, propellant charge, and transmitting fuse ≥ 50 mm inner diameter, containing flash composition, or <50 mm with >25% flash composition 1.1G ≥ 50 mm inner diameter, containing no flash composition 1.2G < 50 mm inner diameter and ≤ 25% flash composition 1.3G ≤ 30 mm inner diameter, each pyrotechnic unit ≤ 25 g and ≤ 5% flash composition 1.4G Shot tube Single shot Roman candle, small preloaded mortar Tube containing a pyrotechnic unit consisting of pyrotechnic composition, propellant charge with or without transmitting fuse ≤ 30 mm inner diameter and pyrotechnic unit > 25 g, or > 5% and ≤ 25% flash composition 1.3G ≤ 30 mm inner diameter, pyrotechnic unit ≤ 25 g and ≤ 5% flash composition 1.4G Rocket Avalanche rocket, signal rocket, whistling rocket, bottle rocket, sky rocket, missile type rocket, table rocket Tube containing pyrotechnic composition and/or pyrotechnic units, equipped with stick(
- s)or other means for stabilization of flight, and designed to be propelled into the air Flash composition effects only 1.1G Flash composition > 25% of the pyrotechnic composition 1.1G > 20 g pyrotechnic composition and flash composition ≤ 25 % 1.3G ≤ 20 g pyrotechnic composition, black powder bursting charge and ≤ 0.13 g flash composition per report and ≤ 1 g in total 1.4G Mine Pot-a-feu, ground mine, bag mine, cylinder mine Tube containing propellant charge and pyrotechnic units and designed to be placed on the ground or to be fixed in the ground. The principal effect is ejection of all the pyrotechnic units in a single burst producing a widely dispersed visual and/or aural effect in the air or: Cloth or paper bag or cloth or paper cylinder containing propellant charge and pyrotechnic units, designed to be placed in a mortar and to function as a mine > 25% flash composition, as loose powder and/ or report effects 1.1G ≥ 180 mm and ≤ 25% flash composition, as loose powder and/ or report effects 1.1G < 180 mm and ≤ 25% flash composition, as loose powder and/ or report effects 1.3G ≤ 150 g pyrotechnic composition, containing ≤ 5% flash composition as loose powder and/ or report effects. Each pyrotechnic unit ≤ 25 g, each report effect < 2g ; each whistle, if any, ≤ 3 g 1.4G Fountain Volcanos, gerbs, showers, lances, Bengal fire, flitter sparkle, cylindrical fountains, cone fountains, illuminating torch Non-metallic case containing pressed or consolidated pyrotechnic composition producing sparks and flame ≥ 1 kg pyrotechnic composition 1.3G < 1 kg pyrotechnic composition 1.4G Sparkler Handheld sparklers, non-handheld sparklers, wire sparklers Rigid wire partially coated (along one end) with slow burning pyrotechnic composition with or without an ignition tip Perchlorate based sparklers: > 5 g per item or > 10 items per pack 1.3G Perchlorate based sparklers: ≤ 5 g per item and ≤ 10 items per pack; Nitrate based sparklers: ≤ 30 g per item 1.4G Bengal stick Dipped stick Non-metallic stick partially coated (along one end) with slow-burning pyrotechnic composition and designed to be held in the hand Perchlorate based items: > 5 g per item or > 10 items per pack 1.3 G Perchlorate based items: ≤ 5 g per item and ≤ 10 items per pack; nitrate based items: ≤ 30 g per item 1.4G Low hazard fireworks and novelties Table bombs, throwdowns, crackling granules, smokes, fog, snakes, glow worm, serpents, snaps, party poppers Device designed to produce very limited visible and/ or audible effect which contains small amounts of pyrotechnic and/ or explosive composition. Throwdowns and snaps may contain up to 1.6 mg of silver fulminate; snaps and party poppers may contain up to 16 mg of potassium chlorate/ red phosphorous mixture; other articles may contain up to 5 g of pyrotechnic composition, but no flash composition 1.4G Spinner Aerial spinner, helicopter, chaser, ground spinner Non-metallic tube or tubes containing gas- or spark-producing pyrotechnic composition, with or without noise producing composition, with or without aerofoils attached Pyrotechnic composition per item > 20 g, containing ≤ 3% flash composition as report effects, or whistle composition ≤ 5 g 1.3G Pyrotechnic composition per item ≤ 20 g, containing ≤ 3% flash composition as report effects, or whistle composition ≤ 5 g 1.4G Wheels Catherine wheels, Saxon Assembly including drivers containing pyrotechnic composition and provided with a means of attaching it to a support so that it can rotate ≥ 1 kg total pyrotechnic composition, no report effect, each whistle (if any) ≤ 25 g and ≤ 50 g whistle composition per wheel 1.3G < 1 kg total pyrotechnic composition, no report effect, each whistle (if any) ≤ 5 g and ≤ 10 g whistle composition per wheel 1.4G Aerial wheel Flying Saxon, UFO's, rising crown Tubes containing propellant charges and sparks- flame- and/ or noise producing pyrotechnic compositions, the tubes being fixed to a supporting ring > 200 g total pyrotechnic composition or > 60 g pyrotechnic composition per driver, ≤ 3% flash composition as report effects, each whistle (if any) ≤ 25 g and ≤ 50 g whistle composition per wheel 1.3G ≤ 200 g total pyrotechnic composition and ≤ 60 g pyrotechnic composition per driver, ≤ 3% flash composition as report effects, each whistle (if any) ≤ 5 g and ≤ 10 g whistle composition per wheel 1.4G Selection pack Display selection box, display selection pack, garden selection box, indoor selection box; assortment A pack of more than one type each corresponding to one of the types of fireworks listed in this table The most hazardous firework type determines the classification Firecracker Celebration cracker, celebration roll, string cracker Assembly of tubes (paper or cardboard) linked by a pyrotechnic fuse, each tube intended to produce an aural effect Each tube ≤ 140 mg of flash composition or ≤ 1 g black powder 1.4G Banger Salute, flash banger, lady cracker Non-metallic tube containing report composition intended to produce an aural effect > 2 g flash composition per item 1.1G ≤ 2 g flash composition per item and ≤ 10 g per inner packaging 1.3G ≤ 1 g flash composition per item and ≤ 10 g per inner packaging or ≤ 10 g black powder per item 1.4G 2.2.2.1.5 Under the heading "Oxidizing gases", replace "see ISO 10156:1996" with: "see ISO 10156:1996 and ISO 10156-2:2005". 2.2.3.1.1 Replace "61 °C" with "60 °C" (three times). 2.2.3.1.2 Replace "61 °C" with "60 °C" (twice). 2.2.3.1.3 Replace "61 °C" with "60 °C". 2.2.3.3 Under classification code "F2" for UN 3256, replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". Under classification code "FC", add at the beginning: "3469 PAINT, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or 3469 PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint thinning or reducing compound)". 2.2.41.1.9 Amend (
- b)to read as follows: "(
- b)they are oxidizing substances according to the classification procedure for Class 5.1 (see 2.2.51.1) except that mixtures of oxidizing substances which contain 5.0% or more of combustible organic substances shall be subjected to the classification procedure defined in Note 2;". Add a new NOTE 2 to read as follows and renumber the following Notes accordingly: "NOTE 2: Mixtures of oxidizing substances meeting the criteria of Class 5.1 which contain 5.0% or more of combustible organic substances, which do not meet the criteria mentioned in (a), (c), (
- d)or (
- e)above, shall be subjected to the self-reactive substance classification procedure. A mixture showing the properties of a self-reactive substance, type B to F, shall be classified as a self-reactive substance of Class 4.1. A mixture showing the properties of a self-reactive substance, type G, according to the principle given in sub-section 20.4.3 (
- g)of Part II of the Manual of Tests and Criteria shall be considered for classification as a substance of Class 5.1 (see 2.2.51.1)." 2.2.41.4 Add the following new entry to the table: Self-reactive substance Concentration (%) Packing method UN generic entry Remarks ACETONE-PYROGALLOL COPOLYMER 2-DIAZO-1-NAPHTHOL-5-SULPHONATE 100 OP8 3228 2.2.42.3 Under classification code "SW" delete: "2445 LITHIUM ALKYLS, LIQUID 3433 LITHIUM ALKYLS, SOLID 3051 ALUMINIUM ALKYLS 3052 ALUMINIUM ALKYL HALIDES, LIQUID 3461 ALUMINIUM ALKYL HALIDES, SOLID 3053 MAGNESIUM ALKYLS 3076 ALUMINIUM ALKYL HYDRIDES". 2.2.61.1.7 Amend the table to read as follows: Packing group Oral toxicity LD50 (mg/
- kg)Dermal toxicity LD50 (mg/
- kg)Inhalation toxicity by dusts and mists LC50 (mg/
- l)I ≤ 5.0 ≤ 50 ≤ 0.2 II > 5.0 and ≤ 50 > 50 and ≤ 200 > 0.2 and ≤ 2.0 IIIa > 50 and ≤ 300 > 200 and ≤ 1000 > 2.0 and ≤ 4.0 2.2.61.3 In footnote (k), replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 2.2.62.1.3 Amend the definition of "cultures" to read as follows: "Cultures" are the result of a process by which pathogens are intentionally propagated. This definition does not include human or animal patient specimens as defined in this paragraph;". Add a new definition to read as follows: "Patient specimens" are human or animal materials, collected directly from humans or animals, including, but not limited to, excreta, secreta, blood and its components, tissue and tissue fluid swabs, and body parts being carried for purposes such as research, diagnosis, investigational activities, disease treatment and prevention." 2.2.62.1.4 Insert ", UN 3291" after "UN 2900". 2.2.62.1.4.1 In the first sentence, replace "disease to humans or animals" with "disease in otherwise healthy humans or animals". In the Table with the indicative examples: Under UN 2814: - In the entry for "Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus", replace "hemorrhagic" with "haemorrhagic". - Insert an asterisk * after entries "Escherichia coli (verotoxigenic) (cultures only)", "Mycobacterium tuberculosis (cultures only)" and "Shigella dysenteriae type I (cultures only)". Insert a new Note after the table to read as follows: "* Nevertheless, when the cultures are intended for diagnostic or clinical purposes, they may be classified as infectious substances of Category B." - Replace "Hantaviruses causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome" with: "Hantavirus causing haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome". - In the entry for "Omsk hemorrhagic fever virus", replace "hemorrhagic" with "haemorrhagic". - Add "(cultures only)" after "Rabies virus", "Rift Valley fever virus" and "Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus". Under UN 2900: - Delete "African horse sickness virus" and "Bluetongue virus". - Insert "Velogenic" before "Newcastle disease virus". - Add "(cultures only)" after each microorganism in the list. 2.2.62.1.4.2 Delete "except that cultures, as defined in 2.2.62.1.3, shall be assigned to UN 2814 or UN 2900 as appropriate". In the Note amend the proper shipping name to read: "BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE, CATEGORY B". 2.2.62.1.5 Amend to read as follows: "2.2.62.1.5 Exemptions 2.2.62.1.5.1 [Text of current 2.2.62.1.5] 2.2.62.1.5.2 Substances containing microorganisms which are non-pathogenic to humans or animals are not subject to RID unless they meet the criteria for inclusion in another class. 2.2.62.1.5.3 Substances in a form that any present pathogens have been neutralized or inactivated such that they no longer pose a health risk are not subject to RID unless they meet the criteria for inclusion in another class. 2.2.62.1.5.4 Substances where the concentration of pathogens is at a level naturally encountered (including foodstuff and water samples) and which are not considered to pose a significant risk of infection are not subject to RID unless they meet the criteria for inclusion in another class. 2.2.62.1.5.5 [Text of current 2.2.62.1.6. Amend the beginning of the paragraph to read as follows:] "Dried blood spots, collected by applying a drop of blood onto absorbent material, or faecal occult blood screening tests and blood or blood components …". 2.2.62.1.5.6 Human or animal specimens for which there is minimal likelihood that pathogens are present are not subject to RID if the specimen is carried in a packaging which will prevent any leakage and which is marked with the words "EXEMPT HUMAN SPECIMEN" or "EXEMPT ANIMAL SPECIMEN", as appropriate. The packaging is deemed to comply with the above requirements if it meets the following conditions: (
- a)The packaging consists of three components: (
- i)a leak-proof primary receptacle(s); (
- ii)a leak-proof secondary packaging; and (iii) an outer packaging of adequate strength for its capacity, mass and intended use, and with at least one surface having minimum dimensions of 100 mm x 100 mm; (
- b)For liquids, absorbent material in sufficient quantity to absorb the entire contents is be placed between the primary receptacle(
- s)and the secondary packaging so that, during carriage, any release or leak of a liquid substance will not reach the outer packaging and will not compromise the integrity of the cushioning material; (
- c)When multiple fragile primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they are either individually wrapped or separated to prevent contact between them. NOTE: An element of professional judgment is required to determine if a substance is exempt under this paragraph. That judgment should be based on the known medical history, symptoms and individual circumstances of the source, human or animal, and endemic local conditions. Examples of specimens which may be carried under this paragraph include - the blood or urine tests to monitor cholesterol levels, blood glucose levels, hormone levels, or prostate specific antibodies (PSA); - those required to monitor organ function such as heart, liver or kidney function for humans or animals with non-infectious diseases, or for therapeutic drug monitoring; - those conducted for insurance or employment purposes and are intended to determine the presence of drugs or alcohol; - pregnancy test; - biopsies to detect cancer; and - antibody detection in humans or animals." 2.2.62.1.6 and 2.2.62.1.7 Replace current text with: "(Reserved)". 2.2.62.1.8 Amend to read as follows (current text is moved to new 2.2.62.1.12.1): "(Reserved)". 2.2.62.1.11.1 Delete "or containing Category B infectious substances in cultures" in the first sentence and ", other than in cultures," in the last sentence. Add the following Note at the end: "NOTE: Medical or clinical wastes assigned to number 18 01 03 (Wastes from human or animal health care and/or related research - wastes from natal care, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease in humans - wastes whose collection and disposal is subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection) or 18 02 02 (Wastes from human or animal health care and/or related research - wastes from research, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease involving animals - wastes whose collection and disposal is subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection) according to the list of wastes annexed to the Commission Decision 2000/532/EC4 as amended, shall be classified according to the provisions set out in this paragraph, based on the medical or veterinary diagnosis concerning the patient or the animal. _____ 4 Commission Decision 2000/532/EC of 3 May 2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(
- a)of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste pursuant to Article 1
(4)of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste (Official Journal of the European Communities No. L 226 of 6 September 2000, page 3)." 2.2.62.1.11.2 Existing NOTE becomes NOTE 1. Add a new NOTE 2 to read as follows: "NOTE 2: Notwithstanding the classification criteria set out above, medical or clinical wastes assigned to number 18 01 04 (Wastes from human or animal health care and/or related research - wastes from natal care, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease in humans - wastes whose collection and disposal is not subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection) or 18 02 03 (Wastes from human or animal health care and/or related research - wastes from research, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease involving animals - wastes whose collection and disposal is not subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection) according to the list of wastes annexed to the Commission Decision 2000/532/EC4 as amended, are not subject to the provisions of RID. ____ 4 Commission Decision 2000/532/EC of 3 May 2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste pursuant to Article 1
(4)of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste (Official Journal of the European Communities No. L 226 of 6 September 2000, page 3)." Current footnotes 4 to 10 become 5 to 11. Add the following new paragraph: "2.2.62.1.12 Infected animals 2.2.62.1.12.1 [Text of current 2.2.62.1.8 adding the following new first sentence:] "Unless an infectious substance cannot be consigned by any other means, live animals shall not be used to consign such a substance." 2.2.62.1.12.2 Animal carcasses affected by pathogens of Category A or which would be assigned to Category A in cultures only, shall be assigned to UN 2814 or UN 2900 as appropriate. Other animal carcasses affected by pathogens included in Category B shall be carried in accordance with provisions determined by the competent authority." 2.2.62.2 Replace "2.2.62.1.8" with: "2.2.62.1.12.1". 2.2.62.3 Under classification code I4, amend the name for UN 3373 to read as follows: "BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE, CATEGORY B". 2.2.7.1.2 (
- e)Replace "the values specified in 2.2.7.7.2" with: "the values specified in 2.2.7.7.2.1 (b), or calculated in accordance with 2.2.7.7.2.2 to 2.2.7.7.2.6". 2.2.7.2 In the definition of "Multilateral approval", amend the first sentence to read as follows: "Multilateral approval means approval by the relevant competent authority of the country of origin of the design or shipment, as applicable and also, where the consignment is to be carried through or into any other country, approval by the competent authority of that country." In the definition of "Specific activity of a radionuclide", delete: "or volume". In the definition of "Natural Uranium" (under "Uranium-natural, depleted, enriched") replace "chemically separated uranium" with: "uranium (which may be chemically separated)". 2.2.7.3.2 (
- a)Amend paragraph (
- ii)to read as follows: "(
- ii)natural uranium, depleted uranium, natural thorium or their compounds or mixtures, providing they are unirradiated and in solid or liquid form;". 2.2.7.4.6 (
- a)Amend to read as follows: "(
- a)The tests prescribed in 2.2.7.4.5 (
- a)and (
- b)provided the mass of the special form radioactive material: (
- i)is less than 200 g and they are alternatively subjected to the Class 4 impact test prescribed in ISO 2919:1999 "Radiation protection - Sealed radioactive sources - General requirements and classification"; or (
- ii)is less than 500 g and they are alternatively subjected to the Class 5 impact test prescribed in ISO 2919:1999 "Radiation protection - Sealed radioactive sources - General requirements and classification"; and". 2.2.7.4.6 (
- b)Replace "ISO 2919:1980" with: "ISO 2919:1999". 2.2.7.7.1.7 Amend the beginning of the first sentence to read: "Unless excepted by 6.4.11.2, packages containing …". 2.2.7.7.1.8 Amend to read as follows: "2.2.7.7.1.8 Packages containing uranium hexafluoride Packages containing uranium hexafluoride shall not contain: (
- a)a mass of uranium hexafluoride different from that authorized for the package design; (
- b)a mass of uranium hexafluoride greater than a value that would lead to an ullage smaller than 5% at the maximum temperature of the package as specified for the plant systems where the package shall be used; or (
- c)uranium hexafluoride other than in solid form or at an internal pressure above atmospheric pressure when handed over for carriage." 2.2.7.7.2.1 In the table, amend the value in the last column for Te-121m to read "1 × 106" instead of "1 × 105". Amend (
- a)and (
- b)after the table as follows: "(
- a)A1 and/or A2 values for these parent radionuclides include contributions from daughter radionuclides with half-lives less than 10 days, as listed in the following: Mg-28 Al-28 Ar-42 K-42 Ca-47 Sc-47 Ti-44 Sc-44 Fe-52 Mn-52m Fe-60 Co-60m Zn-69m Zn-69 Ge-68 Ga-68 Rb-83 Kr-83m Sr-82 Rb-82 Sr-90 Y-90 Sr-91 Y-91m Sr-92 Y-92 Y-87 Sr-87m Zr-95 Nb-95m Zr-97 Nb-97m, Nb-97 Mo-99 Tc-99m Tc-95m Tc-95 Tc-96m Tc-96 Ru-103 Rh-103m Ru-106 Rh-106 Pd-103 Rh-103m Ag-108m Ag-108 Ag-110m Ag-110 Cd-115 In-115m In-114m In-114 Sn-113 In-113m Sn-121m Sn-121 Sn-126 Sb-126m Te-118 Sb-118 Te-127m Te-127 Te-129m Te-129 Te-131m Te-131 Te-132 I-132 I-135 Xe-135m Xe-122 I-122 Cs-137 Ba-137m Ba-131 Cs-131 Ba-140 La-140 Ce-144 Pr-144m, Pr-144 Pm-148m Pm-148 Gd-146 Eu-146 Dy-166 Ho-166 Hf-172 Lu-172 W-178 Ta-178 W-188 Re-188 Re-189 Os-189m Os-194 Ir-194 Ir-189 Os-189m Pt-188 Ir-188 Hg-194 Au-194 Hg-195m Hg-195 Pb-210 Bi-210 Pb-212 Bi-212, Tl-208, Po-212 Bi-210m Tl-206 Bi-212 Tl-208, Po-212 At-211 Po-211 Rn-222 Po-218, Pb-214, At-218, Bi-214, Po-214 Ra-223 Rn-219, Po-215, Pb-211, Bi-211, Po-211, Tl-207 Ra-224 Rn-220, Po-216, Pb-212, Bi-212, Tl-208, Po-212 Ra-225 Ac-225, Fr-221, At-217, Bi-213, Tl-209, Po-213, Pb-209 Ra-226 Rn-222, Po-218, Pb-214, At-218, Bi-214, Po-214 Ra-228 Ac-228 Ac-225 Fr-221, At-217, Bi-213, Tl-209, Po-213, Pb-209 Ac-227 Fr-223 Th-228 Ra-224, Rn-220, Po-216, Pb-212, Bi-212, Tl-208, Po-212 Th-234 Pa-234m, Pa-234 Pa-230 Ac-226, Th-226, Fr-222, Ra-222, Rn-218, Po-214 U-230 Th-226, Ra-222, Rn-218, Po-214 U-235 Th-231 Pu-241 U-237 Pu-244 U-240, Np-240m Am-242m Am-242, Np-238 Am-243 Np-239 Cm-247 Pu-243 Bk-249 Am-245 Cf-253 Cm-249"
- b)Insert "Ag-108m Ag-108" after: "Ru-106 Rh-106". Delete the entries for: "Ce-134, La-134"; "Rn-220, Po-216"; "Th-226, Ra-222, Rn‑218, Po-214"; and "U-240, Np-240m". 2.2.7.7.2.2 In the first sentence, delete: "competent authority approval, or for international carriage,". Amend the beginning of the second sentence to read as follows: "It is permissible to use an A2 value calculated using a dose coefficient for the appropriate lung absorption type as recommended by the International Commission on Radiological Protection, if the chemical forms of each radionuclide under both normal …". In the table: - Amend the second entry in the first column to read: "Alpha emitting nuclides but no neutron emitters are known to be present". - Amend the third entry in the first column to read: "Neutron emitting nuclides are known to be present or no relevant data are available". 2.2.7.8.4 (
- d)and (
- e)Add at the end: "except under the provisions of 2.2.7.8.5". Add a new 2.2.7.8.5 to read: "2.2.7.8.5 In case of international carriage of packages requiring competent authority design or shipment approval, for which different approval types apply in the different countries concerned by the shipment, assignment to the category as required in 2.2.7.8.4 shall be in accordance with the certificate of the country of origin of design." 2.2.7.9.7 Insert "Chapter 1.10" in the list of provisions which do not apply. 2.2.8.1.6 Amend the beginning of the first sentence of the second paragraph to read as follows: "Liquids, and solids which may become liquid during carriage, which are judged not to cause …" (remainder of the sentence unchanged). 2.2.8.3 Under classification code "C2", amend the name of UN 1740 to read as follows: "HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES, SOLID, N.O.S." Under classification code "CF1", add at the beginning: "3470 PAINT, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or 3470 PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE (including paint thinning or reducing compound)". Under classification code "CT1", add at the beginning: "3471 HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES SOLUTION, N.O.S.". 2.2.9.1.14 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 2.2.9.2 Amend the second indent to read as follows: "- Uncleaned empty containment vessels for apparatus such as transformers, condensers and hydraulic apparatus containing substances assigned to UN Nos. 2315, 3151, 3152 or 3432." 2.2.9.3 Under classification code "M8", amend the name for UN 3245 to read as follows: "GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISMS or GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS". 2.3.3.1.7, 2.3.3.1.8 and 2.3.6 Figure Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". PART 3 Chapter 3.1 3.1.2.2 and 3.1.2.3 Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". Chapter 3.2 3.2.1 In the explanatory note for column
(5), delete the second indent. In the explanatory note for column
(11), add the following NOTE at the end: "NOTE: If technically relevant, these special provisions are not only applicable to the portable tanks specified in column
(10), but also to the portable tanks that may be used according to the table in 4.2.5.2.5." In the explanatory note for column
(13), add the following NOTE at the end: "NOTE: If technically relevant, these special provisions are not only applicable to the tanks specified in column
(12), but also to the tanks that may be used according to the hierarchies in 4.3.3.1.2 and 4.3.4.1.2." In the explanatory note for column
(13), delete the Note in the first and third indents. Table A Amend Table A as follows: Replace the code "LQ19" with "LQ7" wherever it is listed in Column
(7), except in the case of UN 2809. (applies to UN Nos. 1556, 1583, 1591, 1593, 1597, 1599, 1602, 1656, 1658, 1686, 1710, 1718, 1719, 1731, 1755, 1757, 1760, 1761, 1783, 1787, 1788, 1789, 1791, 1793, 1805, 1814, 1819, 1824, 1835, 1840, 1848, 1851, 1887, 1888, 1897, 1902, 1903, 1908, 1935, 1938, 2021, 2024, 2030, 2205, 2206, 2209, 2225, 2235, 2269, 2272, 2273, 2274, 2279, 2289, 2290, 2294, 2299, 2300, 2311, 2320, 2321, 2326, 2327, 2328, 2431, 2432, 2433, 2470, 2491, 2496, 2501, 2504, 2511, 2515, 2518, 2525, 2533, 2564, 2565, 2580, 2581, 2582, 2586, 2609, 2656, 2661, 2664, 2667, 2669, 2672, 2677, 2679, 2681, 2688, 2689, 2693, 2730, 2732, 2735, 2739, 2747, 2753, 2785, 2788, 2790, 2801, 2810, 2815, 2817, 2818, 2819, 2820, 2821, 2829, 2831, 2837, 2849, 2872, 2873, 2874, 2902, 2903, 2904, 2922, 2937, 2941, 2942, 2946, 2991, 2992, 2993, 2994, 2995, 2996, 2997, 2998, 3005, 3006, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3020, 3025, 3026, 3055, 3066, 3140, 3141, 3142, 3144, 3145, 3172, 3264, 3265, 3266, 3267, 3276, 3278, 3280, 3281, 3282, 3287, 3293, 3320, 3347, 3348, 3351, 3352, 3410, 3411, 3413, 3414, 3415, 3418, 3421, 3422, 3424, 3426, 3429, 3434, 3435 and 3440) Delete the code "TE15" wherever it is listed in Column
(13). In column
(13), delete footnote * everywhere it appears in relation to special provisions "TU38" and "TE22". In column
(13)insert "TE25" against the following entries: Tanks for gases of Class 2 with classification codes containing the letters T, TF, TC, TO, TFC or TOC, Tanks for substances of classes 3 to 8 with tank code L15CH, L15DH or L21DH. UN No. Column Amendment 1267, 1268 and 3295 Delete the entries for which "640P" is assigned in column
(6). 1267, 1268 and 3295 6 For each entry that is currently assigned "640A" in column
(6), insert: "649". 1133, 1139, 1169, 1197, 1210, 1263, 1266, 1267, 1268, 1286, 1287, 1308, 1863, 1866, 1989, 1993, 2059 and 3295 2 Delete "(vapour pressure at 50 °C more than 175 kPa)" for each entry that is assigned "640A" in column
(6). 6 Delete "640A" for each entry that is assigned "640A" in column
(6). 1133, 1139, 1169, 1197, 1210, 1263, 1266, 1267, 1268, 1286, 1287, 1308, 1863, 1866, 1989, 1993, 2059 and 3295 Delete the entries for which "640B" is assigned in column
(6). 1133, 1139, 1169, 1197, 1210, 1224, 1263, 1266, 1267, 1268, 1286, 1287, 1306, 1308, 1863, 1866, 1987, 1989, 1993, 1999, 3295 and 3336 2 Delete "but not more than 175 kPa" for each entry that is assigned "640C" in column
(6). 1133, 1139, 1169, 1197, 1210, 1263, 1266, 1286, 1287, 1306, 1866, 1993 and 1999 2 For each entry that is assigned "640F" in column
(6)replace "vapour pressure at 50 °C more than 175 kPa" with "boiling point not more than 35 °C". 1133, 1139, 1169, 1197, 1210, 1263, 1266, 1286, 1287, 1306, 1866, 1993 and 1999 2 For each entry that is assigned "640G" in column
(6)replace "but not more than 175 kPa" with "boiling point of more than 35 °C". UN No. Column Amendment 0015 6 Delete: "204". 0016 6 Delete: "204". 0303 6 Delete: "204". 1013 6 Add: "653". 1014 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1015 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1143 2 Amend the name to read as follows: "CROTONALDEHYDE or CROTONALDEHYDE, STABILIZED". 6 Add: "324". 1155 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 1167 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 1169, PG II and III 6 Insert: "601" (six times). 1170, PG II and III 6 Insert: "330 601" (twice). 9 Delete: "PP2" (twice). 1197, PG II and III 6 Insert: "601" (six times). 1202 (first and third entry) 2 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 2 Replace "EN 590:1993" with: "EN 590:2004" (twice). 1203
(9a)Insert "BB2" adjacent to "IBC02" in column
(8). 1218 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 1219 6 Insert: "601". 1263, VG I 11 Add: "TP27". 1263, VG II 11 Add: "TP28" (twice). 1263, VG III 11 Add: "TP29" (twice). 1280 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 1293, PG II and III 6 Insert: "601" (twice). 1302 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1391 2 Add, at the end: "having a flash-point above 60 °C". 6 Delete: "282" 1463 3b Replace "OC2" with: "OTC". 5 Replace "5.1 + 8" with: "5.1 + 6.1 + 8". 16 Insert: "W11 W12". 18 After "CW24", add: "CW28". 20 Replace "58" with: "568". 1614 8 Insert before "P601": "P099". 1649 2 Add, at the end: "having a flash-point above 60 °C". 6 Delete: "162". 1733 10 Insert: "T3". 11 Insert: TP33". 2 Amend the name to read as follows: "HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES, SOLID, N.O.S." (twice). 2 Amend the name to read as follows: "FORMIC ACID with more than 85% acid by mass". 3b Replace "C3" with: "CF1". 5 After "8", add: "+3". 20 Replace "80" with: "83". 2 Amend the name to read as follows: "PROPIONIC ACID with not less than 10% and less than 90% acid by mass". 1950 6 After "190", insert: "327" (twelve times). 8 Replace "P204" with: "P003 LP02" (twelve times). 9a Insert: "PP17 PP87 RR6 L2" (twelve times). 16 Insert: "W14". 1956 6 After "274", insert: "292". 1979 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1980 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1981 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1987 PG II and III 6 Insert: "330 601" (three times). 1993 PG I, II and III 6 Insert: "330" (seven times). 1993, PG II and III 6 Insert: "601" (six times). 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 2015 10 Replace "T10" with: "T9" (twice). 2030 2 Add, at the end: "having a flash-point above 60 °C" (three times). 6 Delete: "298" (three times). 2030, PG I 10 Replace "T20" with: "T10". 2030, PG II 10 Replace "T15" with: "T7". 2030, PG III 11 Replace "TP2" with: "TP1". 2037 8 Replace "P204" with: "P003" (nine times). 9a Add: "PP17 RR6" (nine times). 2356 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 2363 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 2600 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 2662 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 2814 6 Delete: "634". 2823 2 Amend the name to read as follows: "CROTONIC ACID, SOLID". 2880, PG II 6 Add: "322". 2880, PG III 6 Replace "316" with: "313 314". 2900 6 Delete: "634". 10 Delete: "BK1 BK2". 2912 6 Add: "325". 2915 6 Add: "325". 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 3066, PG II 11 Add: "TP28". 3066, PG III 11 Add: "TP29". 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 3077 6 Insert: "601". 3082 6 Insert: "601". 3175 2 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 2 Amend the name to read as follows: "GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISMS or GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS". 6 Delete: "634". 2 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 13 Delete: "TE24". 3257 13 Delete: "TE24". 3272, PG II and III 6 Insert: "601" (twice). 3291 6 Delete: "634". 10 Add: "BK2". 3321 6 Add: "325". 3322 6 Add: "325". 3324 6 Add: "326". 3325 6 Add: "326". 3327 6 Add: "326". 3336 12 Replace "L1.5BN" with: "L4BN". 3364, 3365, 3366, 3367, 3368, 3370 2 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". 2 Amend the name to read as follows: "BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE, CATEGORY B". 5 Insert: "6.2". 10 Insert: "T1". 11 Insert: "TP1". 3375, liquid 13 Delete: "TU26". 3375, solid 13 Delete: "TU26". 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 3435 1-20 Delete the whole entry. 1-20 Delete the whole entry. Add the following new entries: UN No. Name and description Class Classi-fica-tion code Pac-king group Labels Special provi-sions Limited quan-titites Packaging Portable tanks and bulk containers RID tanks Vehicle for tank carriage (ADR) Trans-port cate-gory Special provisions for carriage Ope-ration (ADR) Colis expres Hazard identifi-cation No. Packing instruc-tions Special packing provi-sions Mixed pack. provi-sions Instru-ctions Special provi-sions Tank code Special provi-sions Packages Bulk Loading, unloa-ding and handling
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(20)0015 AMMUNITION, SMOKE with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge, containing corrosive substances 1 1.2G 1+8 LQ0 P130 LP101 PP67 L1 MP23 1 W2 CW1 1.2G 0016 AMMUNITION, SMOKE with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge, containing corrosive substances 1 1.3G 1+8 LQ0 P130 LP101 PP67 L1 MP23 1 W2 CW1 1.3G 0303 AMMUNITION, SMOKE with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge, containing corrosive substances 1 1.4G 1.4+8 LQ0 P130 LP101 PP67 L1 MP23 2 W2 CW1 1.4G 1391 ALKALI METAL DISPERSION or ALKALINE EARTH METAL DISPERSION having a flash-point of not more than 60 °C 4.3 WF1 I 4.3+3 182 183 274 506 LQ0 P402 PR1 MP2 L10BN(+) TU1 TE5 TT3 TM2 1 W1 CW23 X323 1649 MOTOR FUEL ANTI-KNOCK MIXTURE having a flash-point of not more than 60 °C 6.1 TF1 I 6.1+3 LQ0 P602 MP8 MP17 T14 TP2 L10CH TU14 TU15 TU38 TE21 TE22 TT6 1 CW13 CW28 CW31 663 2030 HYDRAZINE AQUEOUS SOLUTION, with more than 37% hydrazine by mass having a flash-point of not more than 60 °C 8 CFT I 8+6.1 +3 530 LQ0 P001 MP8 MP17 T210 TP2 L10BH TU38 TE22 1 CW13 CW28 886 2814 INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCE, AFFECTING HUMANS, in refrigerated liquid nitrogen 6.2 I1 6.2+ 2.2 318 LQ0 P620 MP5 0 W9 CW13 CW18 CW26 CW28 CE14 606 2814 INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCE, AFFECTING HUMANS (animal carcasses only) 6.2 I1 6.2 318 LQ0 P099 P620 MP5 BK1 BK2 0 W9 CW13 CW18 CW26 CW28 CE14 606 2900 INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCE, AFFECTING ANIMALS only, in refrigerated liquid nitrogen 6.2 I2 6.2+ 2.2 318 LQ0 P620 MP5 0 W9 CW13 CW18 CW26 CW28 CE14 606 2900 INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCE, AFFECTING ANIMALS only (animal carcasses and wastes only) 6.2 I2 6.2 318 LQ0 P099 P620 MP5 BK1 BK2 0 W9 CW13 CW18 CW26 CW28 CE14 606 3245 GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISMS or GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS, in refrigerated liquid nitrogen 9 M8 9+2.2 219 637 LQ0 P904 IBC08 MP6 2 CW13 CW17 CW18 CW26 CW28 CW31 90 3291 CLINICAL WASTE, UNSPECIFIED, N.O.S. or (BIO) MEDICAL WASTE, N.O.S. or REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE, N.O.S., in refrigerated liquid nitrogen 6.2 I3 II 6.2+ 2.2 565 LQ0 P621 IBC620 LP621 MP6 2 W9 CW13 CW18 CW28 CE14 606 3412 FORMIC ACID with not less than 10% but not more than 85% acid by mass 8 C3 II 8 LQ22 P001 IBC02 MP15 T7 TP2 L4BN 2 CE6 80 3412 FORMIC ACID with not less than 5% but less than 10% acid by mass 8 C3 III 8 LQ7 P001 IBC03 LP01 R001 MP15 T4 TP1 L4BN 3 CE8 80 3463 PROPIONIC ACID with not less than 90% acid by mass 8 CF1 II 8+3 LQ22 P001 IBC02 MP15 T7 TP2 L4BN 2 CE6 83 3469 PAINT, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 3 FC I 3+8 163 LQ3 P001 MP7 MP17 T11 TP2 TP27 L10CH TU14 TU38 TE21 TE22 1 338 3469 PAINT, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 3 FC II 3+8 163 LQ4 P001 IBC02 MP19 T7 TP2 TP8 TP28 L4BH 2 CE7 338 3469 PAINT, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 3 FC III 3+8 163 LQ7 P001 IBC03 R001 MP19 T4 TP1 TP29 L4BN 3 CE4 38 3470 PAINT, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 8 CF1 II 8+3 163 LQ22 P001 IBC02 MP15 T7 TP2 TP8 TP28 L4BN 2 CE6 83 3471 HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES SOLUTION, N.O.S. 8 CT1 II 8+ 6.1 LQ22 P001 IBC02 MP15 T7 TP2 L4DH TU14 TE17 TE21 TT4 2 CW13 CW28 CE6 86 3471 HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES SOLUTION, N.O.S. 8 CT1 III 8+ 6.1 LQ7 P001 IBC03 R001 MP15 T4 TP1 L4DH TU14 TE21 3 CW13 CW28 CE8 86 3472 CROTONIC ACID, LIQUID 8 C3 III 8 LQ7 P001 IBC03 LP01 R001 MP15 T4 TP1 L4BN 3 CE8 80 3473 FUEL CELL CARTRIDGES containing flammable liquids 3 F1 3 328 LQ13 P003 PP88 3 CE7 30 Table B Name and description UN No. Amendment ALUMINIUM ALKYLS 3051 Delete. ALUMINIUM ALKYL HALIDES, SOLID 3461 Delete. ALUMINIUM ALKYL HALIDES, LIQUID 3052 Delete. ALUMINIUM ALKYL HYDRIDES 3076 Delete. CARBON DIOXIDE AND NITROUS OXIDE MIXTURE 1015 Delete. CARBON DIOXIDE AND OXYGEN MIXTURE, COMPRESSED 1014 Delete. CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROGEN MIXTURE, COMPRESSED 2600 Delete. CLINICAL SPECIMENS 3373 Delete. CROTONIC ACID 2823 Amend the name to read as follows: "CROTONIC ACID, SOLID". DIAGNOSTIC SPECIMENS 3373 Amend the name to read as follows: "BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE, CATEGORY B". DIETHYLZINC 1366 Delete. DIMETHYLZINC 1370 Delete. ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE, N.O.S. with flash-point above 61 °C, at or above its flash-point 3256 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". Fischer Tropsch gas: see 2600 Delete. FORMIC ACID 1779 Amend the name to read as follows: "FORMIC ACID with more than 85% acid by mass". GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICRO-ORGANISMS 3245 Amend the name to read as follows: "GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISMS". In Column "NHM-Code" replace "051199" with: "300290". GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS In Column "UN No.", insert: "3245". HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES, N.O.S. 1740 Amend the name to read as follows: "HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES, SOLID, N.O.S.". HYDROQUINONE, SOLID 2662 Delete. HYDROQUINONE SOLUTION 3435 Delete. LITHIUM ALKYLS, SOLID 3433 Delete. LITHIUM ALKYLS, LIQUID 2445 Delete. MAGNESIUM ALKYLS 3053 Delete. MAGNESIUM DIPHENYL 2005 Delete. Mixtures of solids containing flammable liquid, n.o.s. having a flash-point up to 61 °C 3175 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". PAINT (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) 1263 In Column "NHM-Code", delete: "381400". PAINT (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) 3066 In Column "NHM-Code", delete: "381400". PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 1263 In Column "NHM-Code", delete: "3208++". PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 3066 In Column "NHM-Code", delete: "3208++". PICRIC ACID wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3364 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". PICRYL CHLORIDE wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3365 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". Preparations containing flammable liquid, n.o.s. having a flash-point up to 61 °C 3175 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". PROPIONIC ACID 1848 Amend the name to read as follows: "PROPIONIC ACID with not less than 10% and less than 90% acid by mass". RARE GASES AND NITROGEN MIXTURE, COMPRESSED 1981 Delete. RARE GASES AND OXYGEN MIXTURE, COMPRESSED 1980 Delete. RARE GASES, MIXTURE, COMPRESSED 1979 Delete. SOLIDS CONTAINING FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S. having a flash-point up to 61 °C 3175 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". Synthesis gas: see 2600 Delete. TNT, wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3366 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". TRINITROBENZENE, wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3367 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". TRINITROBENZOIC ACID, wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3368 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". TRINITROCHLOROBENZENE wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3365 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". TRINITROPHENOL wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3364 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". TRINITROTOLUENE, wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3366 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". UREA NITRATE, wetted with not less than 10% water, by mass 3370 Replace "wetted" with: "WETTED". Wastes containing flammable liquid, n.o.s. having a flash-point up to 61 °C 3175 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". Water gas: see 2600 Delete. Add the following new entries: Name and description UN No. Note NHM-Code CROTONALDEHYDE 1143 291219 CROTONIC ACID, LIQUID 3472 291619 FORMIC ACID with not less than 10% but not more than 85% acid by mass 3412 291511 FUEL CELL CARTRIDGES containing flammable liquids 3473 850680 HYDROGENDIFLUORIDES SOLUTION, N.O.S. 3471 282619 PAINT, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) 3470 3208++ PAINT, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) 3469 3208++ PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 3470 381400 PAINT RELATED MATERIAL, FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE (including paint thinning or reducing compound) 3469 381400 PROPIONIC ACID with not less than 90% acid by mass 3463 291550 Chapter 3.3 3.3.1 SP 250 (b), SP 318, SP 581, SP 582, SP 583, SP 640 and SP 650 (
- e)Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". SP 162 Replace current text with: "(Deleted)". SP 181 Insert "(see 5.2.2.2.2)" after "model No.1". SP 204 Replace current text with: "(Deleted)". SP 216 In the last sentence, insert "and articles" before "containing" and amend the end to read: "… free liquid in the packet or article." SP 247 Amend the end of the first paragraph to read: "… may be carried in wooden barrels with a capacity of more than 250 litres and not more than 500 litres meeting the general requirements of 4.1.1, as appropriate, on the following conditions: …". Replace the word "casks" with "wooden barrels" (5 times). SP 251 In the first sentence, add "for example" before "for medical," add "or repair" before "purposes". SP 282 Replace current text with: "(Deleted)". SP 289 Replace "vehicles" and "vehicle" with "conveyances" and "conveyance", respectively. SP 292 Amend to read as follows: "Mixtures containing not more than 23.5% oxygen by volume may be carried under this entry when no other oxidizing gases are present. A label conforming to model 5.1 is not required for any concentrations within this limit." SP 298 Replace current text with: "(Deleted)". SP 303 Amend to read as follows: "Receptacles shall be assigned to the classification code of the gas or mixture of gases contained therein determined in accordance with the provisions of section 2.2.2." SP 309 Amend to read as follows: "This entry applies to non sensitized emulsions, suspensions and gels consisting primarily of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and fuel, intended to produce a Type E blasting explosive only after further processing prior to use. The mixture for emulsions typically has the following composition: 60-85% ammonium nitrate, 5-30% water, 2-8% fuel, 0.5-4% emulsifier agent, 0-10% soluble flame suppressants, and trace additives. Other inorganic nitrate salts may replace part of the ammonium nitrate. The mixture for suspensions and gels typically has the following composition: 60-85% ammonium nitrate, 0-5% sodium or potassium perchlorate, 0-17% hexamine nitrate or monomethylamine nitrate, 5-30% water, 2-15% fuel, 0.5-4% thickening agent, 0-10% soluble flame suppressants, and trace additives. Other inorganic nitrate salts may replace part of the ammonium nitrate. Substances shall satisfactorily pass Test Series 8 of the Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part I, Section 18 and be approved by the competent authority.". SP 316 Delete "or hydrated". SP 319 Delete the first sentence. SP 320 Amend to read as follows: "(Deleted)", "322- 499 (Reserved)" becomes: "331- 499 (Reserved)". SP 601 Amend to read as follows: "Pharmaceutical products (medicines) ready for use, which are substances manufactured and packaged for retail sale or distribution for personal or household consumption are not subject to the requirements of RID." SP 617 Delete: "and shall be specified in the consignment note". SP 633 Amend "unless any international tariffs or agreements between the railways provide otherwise" to read: "unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise". SP 634 Amend to read as follows: "(Deleted)". SP 645 Add the following new sentence at the end: "When assignment to a division is made in accordance with the procedure in 2.2.1.1.7.2, the competent authority may require the default classification to be verified on the basis of test data derived from Test Series 6 of the Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part I, Section 16." SP 649 Delete the address in footnote 2. Add the following new special provisions: "322 When carried in non-friable tablet form, these goods are assigned to packing group III. 323 (Reserved) 324 This substance needs to be stabilized when in concentrations of not more than 99%. 325 In the case of non-fissile or fissile excepted uranium hexafluoride, the material shall be classified under UN No. 2978. 326 In the case of fissile uranium hexafluoride, the material shall be classified under UN No. 2977. 327 Waste aerosols consigned in accordance with 5.4.1.1.3 may be carried under this entry for the purposes of reprocessing or disposal. They need not be protected against inadvertent discharge provided that measures to prevent dangerous build up of pressure and dangerous atmospheres are addressed. Waste aerosols, other than those leaking or severely deformed, shall be packed in accordance with packing instruction P003 and special provision PP87, or packing instruction LP02 and special packing provision L2. Leaking or severely deformed aerosols shall be carried in salvage packagings provided appropriate measures are taken to ensure there is no dangerous build up of pressure. NOTE: For maritime carriage, waste aerosols shall not be carried in closed containers. 328 This entry applies to fuel cell cartridges containing flammable liquids including methanol or methanol/water solutions. Fuel cell cartridge means a container that stores fuel for discharge into fuel cell powered equipment through a valve(
- s)that controls the discharge of fuel into such equipment and is free of electric charge generating components. The cartridge shall be designed and constructed to prevent the fuel from leaking during normal conditions of carriage. This entry applies to fuel cell cartridge design types shown without their packaging to pass an internal pressure test at a pressure of 100 kPa (gauge). 329 (Reserved) 330 Alcohols containing petroleum products (e.g. gasoline) up to 5% shall be carried under the entry UN 1987 ALCOHOLS, N.O.S. 653 The carriage of this gas in cylinders with a maximum capacity of 0.5 litres, is not subject to the other provisions of RID if the following conditions are met: - The provisions for construction and testing of cylinders are observed; - The cylinders are contained in outer packagings which at least meet the requirements of Part 4 for combination packagings. The general provisions of packing of 4.1.1.1, 4.1.1.2 and 4.1.1.5 to 4.1.1.7 shall be observed; - The cylinders are not packed together with other dangerous goods; - The total gross mass of a package does not exceed 30 kg; and - Each package is clearly and durably marked with "UN 1013". This marking is displayed within a diamond-shaped area surrounded by a line that measures at least 100 mm by 100 mm." Chapter 3.4 3.4.6 In the first column of table 3.4.6 replace "LQ4" and "LQ5" with "LQ4c" and "LQ5c" respectively. In the table, for LQ19, replace respectively "3 l" and "1 l" with "5 kg". PART 4 Chapter 4.1 4.1.1.2 In the Note, delete "high and medium molecular mass". 4.1.1.3 Replace "6.5.4" with: "6.5.6". 4.1.1.5 Insert the following new second sentence: "Inner packagings containing liquids shall be packed with their closures upward and placed within outer packagings consistent with the orientation markings prescribed in 5.2.1.9." 4.1.1.5.1 Insert a new paragraph 4.1.1.5.1 with the same text as in existing 6.1.5.1.6 with the insertion of the words "or a large packaging" after "combination packaging" and the words "or large packaging" after "outer packaging" in the first sentence. 4.1.1.8 Amend to read as follows: "4.1.1.8 Where pressure may develop in a package by the emission of gas from the contents (as a result of temperature increase or other causes), the packaging or IBC may be fitted with a vent provided that the gas emitted will not cause danger on account of its toxicity, its flammability or the quantity released, for example. A venting device shall be fitted if dangerous overpressure may develop due to normal decomposition of substances. The vent shall be so designed that, when the packaging or IBC is in the attitude in which it is intended to be carried, leakages of liquid and the penetration of foreign substances are prevented under normal conditions of carriage. NOTE: Venting of the package is not permitted for air carriage. 4.1.1.8.1 Liquids may only be filled into inner packagings which have an appropriate resistance to internal pressure that may be developed under normal conditions of carriage." 4.1.1.9 Replace "6.5.4" with: "6.5.6". 4.1.1.12 In the first sentence, replace ", including IBCs," with "as specified in Chapter 6.1" and delete ", or 6.5.4.7 for the various types of IBCs". Delete (c). In the last paragraph, delete ", or IBC," in the first sentence and "or IBC" in the second sentence. 4.1.1.18.1 Add at the end: "and 4.1.1.18.3". Add a new paragraph to read as follows: "4.1.1.18.3 Appropriate measures shall be taken to ensure that there is no dangerous build up of pressure." 4.1.1.19.1 In the first sentence, delete "high and medium molecular mass" and "high molecular mass". In the first sentence, replace "6.5.4.3.5" with: "6.5.6.3.5". In the first sentence, replace "6.5.4" with: "6.5.6". In the second sentence, replace "6.5.4.3.3 or 6.5.4.3.6" with: "6.5.6.3.3 or 6.5.6.3.6". 4.1.1.19.2 Replace "6.5.4.1.3" with: "6.5.6.9.4". Replace "6.5.4.6" with: "6.5.6.6". Replace "6.5.4.8.4.2" with: "6.5.6.8.4.2". 4.1.1.19.3 (
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- d)Replace "6.5.4.3.3 or 6.5.4.3.6" with: "6.5.6.3.3 or 6.5.6.3.6". 4.1.1.19.6 Make the following modifications in Column
(2b)of the Table: For UN numbers 1198, 1760, 1835, 1920, 2324, 2357, 2394, 2617, 2620, 2656, 2683, 2850, 2920 (three times), 2922, 3082 (seven times), 3264, 3265, 3266, 3267 and 3271, replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". For UN No. 1202, replace "EN 590:1993" with: "EN 590:2004" (twice). Amend the name for UN No. 1779 to read as follows: "FORMIC ACID with more than 85% acid by mass". In the table, in Note * to UN No. 1791, replace "For hypochlorite solutions" with: "If the test is carried out with hypochlorite solutions themselves". Amend the name for UN No. 1848 to read as follows: "PROPIONIC ACID with not less than 10% and less than 90% acid by mass". 4.1.2.1 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 4.1.2.2 Replace the first sentence with the following paragraph: "Every metal, rigid plastics and composite IBC, shall be inspected and tested, as relevant, in accordance with 6.5.4.4 or 6.5.4.5: (
- a)before it is put into service; (
- b)thereafter at intervals not exceeding two and a half and five years, as appropriate; (
- c)after the repair or remanufacture, before it is re-used for carriage." Amend the end of the second sentence (starting with "An IBC shall not be filled …") to read as follows: "… expiry of the last periodic test or inspection." In the Note, replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". 4.1.3.6 Amend to read as follows: "4.1.3.6 Pressure receptacles for liquids and solids 4.1.3.6.1 Unless otherwise indicated in RID, pressure receptacles conforming to: (
- a)the applicable requirements of Chapter 6.2 or (
- b)the national or international standards on the design, construction, testing, manufacturing and inspection, as applied by the country in which the pressure receptacles are manufactured, provided that the provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met and that, for metallic cylinders, tubes, pressure drums and bundles of cylinders, the construction is such that the minimum burst ratio (burst pressure divided by test pressure) is: (
- i)1.50 for refillable pressure receptacles; (
- ii)2.00 for non-refillable pressure receptacles; are authorized for the carriage of any liquid or solid substance other than explosives, thermally unstable substances, organic peroxides, self-reactive substances, substances where significant pressure may develop by evolution of chemical reaction and radioactive material (unless permitted in 4.1.9). This sub-section is not applicable to the substances mentioned in 4.1.4.1, packing instruction P200, table 3 and in 4.1.4.4. 4.1.3.6.2 Every design type of pressure receptacle shall be approved by the competent authority of the country of manufacture or as indicated in Chapter 6.2. 4.1.3.6.3 Unless otherwise indicated, pressure receptacles having a minimum test pressure of 0.6 MPa shall be used. 4.1.3.6.4 Unless otherwise indicated, pressure receptacles may be provided with an emergency pressure relief device designed to avoid bursting in case of overfill or fire accidents. Pressure receptacle valves shall be designed and constructed in such a way that they are inherently able to withstand damage without release of the contents or shall be protected from damage which could cause inadvertent release of the contents of the pressure receptacle, by one of the methods as given in 4.1.6.8 (
- a)to (f). 4.1.3.6.5 The level of filling shall not exceed 95% of the capacity of the pressure receptacle at 50 °C. Sufficient ullage (outage) shall be left to ensure that the pressure receptacle will not be liquid full at a temperature of 55 °C. 4.1.3.6.6 Unless otherwise indicated pressure receptacles shall be subjected to a periodic inspection and test every 5 years. The periodic inspection shall include an external examination, an internal examination or alternative method as approved by the competent authority, a pressure test or equivalent effective non-destructive testing with the agreement of the competent authority including an inspection of all accessories (e.g. tightness of valves, emergency relief valves or fusible elements). Pressure receptacles shall not be filled after they become due for periodic inspection and test but may be carried after the expiry of the time limit. Pressure receptacle repairs shall meet the requirements of 4.1.6.11. 4.1.3.6.7 Prior to filling, the packer shall perform an inspection of the pressure receptacle and ensure that the pressure receptacle is authorized for the substances to be carried and that the requirements of RID have been met. Shut-off valves shall be closed after filling and remain closed during carriage. The consignor shall verify that the closures and equipment are not leaking. 4.1.3.6.8 Refillable pressure receptacles shall not be filled with a substance different from that previously contained unless the necessary operations for change of service have been performed. 4.1.3.6.9 Marking of pressure receptacles for liquids and solids according to 4.1.3.6 (not conforming to the requirements of Chapter 6.2) shall be in accordance with the requirements of the competent authority of the country of manufacturing." 4.1.3.8.2 Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". 4.1.4.1 P001 Insert a new row after "Composite packagings" to read as follows: "Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met." Amend special packing provision PP2, to read as follows: "PP2 For UN 3065, wooden barrels with a maximum capacity of 250 litres and which do not meet the provisions of Chapter 6.1 may be used." P002 Insert a new row after "Composite packagings" to read as follows: "Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met." In special packing provision PP37, amend the second sentence to read as follows: "All bags of any type shall be carried in closed wagons or containers or be placed in closed rigid overpacks." P003 Add the following new special packing provisions: "PP17 For UN Nos. 1950 and 2037, packages shall not exceed 55 kg net mass for fibreboard or 125 kg net mass for other packagings. PP87 For UN 1950 waste aerosols carried in accordance with special provision 327, the packagings shall have a means of retaining any free liquid that might escape during carriage, e.g. absorbent material. The packaging shall be adequately ventilated to prevent the creation of flammable atmosphere and the build-up of pressure. PP88 For UN 3473 when fuel cell cartridges are packed with equipment, they shall be packed in inner packagings or placed in the outer packaging with cushioning material so that the cartridges are protected against damage that may be caused by the movement or placement of the equipment and the cartridges within the outer packaging." Add a new row at the end to read as follows: "Special packing provision specific to RID and ADR RR6 For UN 1950 and 2037, in the case of carriage by wagon load or full load, metal articles may also be packed as follows: The articles shall be grouped together in units on trays and held in position with an appropriate plastics cover; these units shall be stacked and suitably secured on pallets." P101 In the Note, replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". P200 In paragraph
(5)(b), in the sentence preceding the first equation, replace "gases for which data are not provided in the table" with: "gases and gas mixtures for which relevant data are not available". In paragraph
(5)(c), in the sentence before the equation, replace "gases for which filling data are not provided in the table" with: "gases and gas mixtures for which relevant data are not available". In paragraph
(10), amend special provisions "k", "l", "n", "p" and "z" as follows: k: Add the following text before the third paragraph: "Bundles containing UN 1045 Fluorine, compressed, may be constructed with isolation valves on assemblies (groups) of cylinders not exceeding 150 litres total water capacity instead of isolation valves on every cylinder. Cylinders and individual cylinders within a bundle shall have a test pressure greater than or equal to 200 bar and a minimum wall thickness of 3.5 mm for aluminium alloy or 2 mm for steel. Individual cylinders not complying with this requirement shall be carried in a rigid outer packaging that will adequately protect the cylinder and its fittings and meeting the packing group I performance level. Pressure drums shall have a minimum wall thickness as specified by the competent authority." l: In the last sentence, replace "total quantity" with: "maximum net mass". n: Amend to read as follows: For UN 2190, oxygen difluoride, compressed, cylinders and individual cylinders within a bundle shall contain not more than 5 kg of the gas. For UN 1045 fluorine, compressed, cylinders, individual cylinders within a bundle and assemblies of cylinders within a bundle shall contain not more than 5 kg of the gas. Bundles containing this gas may be divided in assemblies (groups) of cylinders not exceeding 150 litres total water capacity." p: In the first and third sub-paragraph, replace "porous mass" with "porous material". z: Amend the third paragraph to read as follows: "Toxic substances with an LC50 less than or equal to 200 ml/m3 shall not be carried in tubes, pressure drums or MEGCs and shall meet the requirements of special packing provision "k". However, UN 1975 Nitric oxide and dinitrogen tetroxide mixture may be carried in pressure drums." In Column "Reference" of the table in paragraph
(11), add "+ A1:2005" after "EN 13365:2002". [In the Table in paragraph
(11), add the following rows: Applicable requirements Reference Title of document
(7)EN 1439:2005 (except 3.5 and Annex C) LPG equipment and accessories - Transportable refillable welded and brazed steel Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders - Procedures for checking before, during and after filling
(7)EN 14794:2005 LPG equipment and accessories - Transportable refillable aluminium cylinders for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) - Procedure for checking before, during and after filling In Tables 1 and 2, delete the entries for the following UN Nos.: 1014, 1015, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 2600. In Table 1, in the heading of column 11, replace "Working pressure, bar" with: "Maximum working pressure, barb". In Table 2: - For UN Nos. 2192 and 2199, add "q" (twice for UN No. 2199) in the column under the heading "Special packing provisions". - For UN No. 2451, delete "300" and "0.75" in the columns for "Test pressure" and "Filling ratio", respectively. In paragraph
(11), in the title of standard "EN 1801:1998", replace "porous masses" with "porous materials". P204 Amend to read as follows: "(Deleted)". P400 Amend paragraph
(1)to read as follows: "
(1)Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met. They shall be made of steel and shall be subjected to an initial test and periodic tests every 10 years at a pressure of not less than 1 MPa (10 bar, gauge pressure). During carriage, the liquid shall be under a layer of inert gas with a gauge pressure of not less than 20 kPa (0.2 bar)." P401 and P402 Amend paragraph
(1)to read as follows: "
(1)Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met. They shall be made of steel and subjected to an initial test and periodic tests every 10 years at a pressure of not less than 0.6 MPa (6 bar, gauge pressure). During carriage, the liquid shall be under a layer of inert gas with a gauge pressure of not less than 20 kPa (0.2 bar)." P403, P404 and P410 Insert a new row after "Composite packagings" to read as follows: "Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met." P404 In the first sentence, delete: "2005,". At the end of the first sentence, replace "3391, 3393 and 3461" with: "3391 and 3393". P520 Under "Additional requirements" in "4.", insert "(model No.1, see 5.2.2.2.2)" after "risk label". P601 and P602 Amend paragraph
(1)to read as follows: "
(1)Combination packagings with a maximum gross mass of 15 kg, consisting of - one or more glass inner packaging(
- s)with a maximum capacity of 1 litre each and filled to not more than 90% of their capacity; the closure(
- s)of which shall be physically held in place by any means capable of preventing back-off or loosening by impact or vibration during carriage, individually placed in - metal receptacles together with cushioning and absorbent material sufficient to absorb the entire contents of the glass inner packaging(s), further packed in - 1A2, 1B2, 1N2, 1H2, 1D, 1G, 4A, 4B, 4C1, 4C2, 4D, 4F, 4G or 4H2 outer packagings." Amend paragraph
(4)to read as follows: "
(4)Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met. They shall be subjected to an initial test and periodic tests every 10 years at a pressure of not less than 1 MPa (10 bar) (gauge pressure). Pressure receptacles may not be equipped with any pressure relief device. Each pressure receptacle containing a toxic by inhalation liquid with an LC50 less than or equal to 200 ml/m3 (ppm) shall be closed with a plug or valve conforming to the following: (
- a)Each plug or valve shall have a taper-threaded connection directly to the pressure receptacle and be capable of withstanding the test pressure of the pressure receptacle without damage or leakage; (
- b)Each valve shall be of the packless type with non-perforated diaphragm, except that, for corrosive substances, a valve may be of the packed type with an assembly made gas-tight by means of a seal cap with gasket joint attached to the valve body or the pressure receptacle to prevent loss of substance through or past the packing; (
- c)Each valve outlet shall be sealed by a threaded cap or threaded solid plug and inert gasket material; (
- d)The materials of construction for the pressure receptacle, valves, plugs, outlet caps, luting and gaskets shall be compatible with each other and with the contents. Each pressure receptacle with a wall thickness at any point of less than 2.0 mm and each pressure receptacle which does not have fitted valve protection shall be carried in an outer packaging. Pressure receptacles shall not be manifolded or interconnected." P650 Amend paragraph
(2)to read as follows: "
(2)The packaging shall consist of at least three components: (
- a)A primary receptacle; (
- b)A secondary packaging; and (
- c)An outer packaging of which either the secondary or the outer packaging shall be rigid." In paragraph
(4), amend the second sentence to read as follows: "The mark shall be in the form of a square set at an angle of 45° (diamond-shaped) with minimum dimensions of 50 mm by 50 mm; the width of the line shall be at least 2 mm and the letters and numbers shall be at least 6 mm high." In paragraph
(4), add the following new third sentence: "The proper shipping name "BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE, CATEGORY B" in letters at least 6 mm high shall be marked on the outer packaging adjacent to the diamond-shaped mark." Insert a new paragraph
(5)to read as follows: "
(5)At least one surface of the outer packaging shall have a minimum dimension of 100 mm x 100 mm." Current paragraphs
(5)to
(8)become
(6)to
(9). Amend current paragraph
(5)(renumbered
(6)) to read as follows: "
(6)The completed package shall be capable of successfully passing the drop test in 6.3.2.5 as specified in 6.3.2.2 to 6.3.2.4 at a height of 1.2 m. Following the appropriate drop sequence, there shall be no leakage from the primary receptacle(s) which shall remain protected by absorbent material, when required, in the secondary packaging." In
(7)(renumbered
(8)), add a new sub-paragraph (
- d)to read as follows: "(
- d)If there is any doubt as to whether or not residual liquid may be present in the primary receptacle during carriage then a packaging suitable for liquids, including absorbent materials, shall be used." Insert a new paragraph
(10)to read as follows: "
(10)When packages are placed in an overpack, the package markings required by this packing instruction shall either be clearly visible or be reproduced on the outside of the overpack." Current paragraphs
(9)and
(10)become
(11)and
(12). Add a new paragraph
(13)to read as follows: "
(13)Other dangerous goods shall not be packed in the same packaging as Class 6.2 infectious substances unless they are necessary for maintaining the viability, stabilizing or preventing degradation or neutralizing the hazards of the infectious substances. A quantity of 30 ml or less of dangerous goods included in classes 3, 8 or 9 may be packed in each primary receptacle containing infectious substances. When these small quantities of dangerous goods are packed with infectious substances in accordance with this packing instruction no other requirements of RID need be met." Current paragraph
(11)becomes
(14). P800 Amend paragraph
(1)to read as follows: "
(1)Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met." In paragraph
(2), replace "2.5 l" with "3 l". P802 In paragraph
(4), delete "Austenitic". Amend paragraph
(5)to read as follows: "
(5)Pressure receptacles may be used provided that the general provisions of 4.1.3.6 are met." 4.1.4.2 IBC 02 Add a new row at the end to read as follows: "Special packing provision specific to RID and ADR BB 2 For UN No.1203, notwithstanding special provision 534 (see 3.3.1), IBCs shall only be used when the actual vapour pressure is not more than 110 kPa at 50 °C, or 130 kPa at 55 °C." 4.1.4.3 LP02 Add a new row at the end to read as follows: "Special packing provision L 2 For UN 1950 aerosols, the large packaging shall meet the packing group III performance level. Large packagings for waste aerosols carried in accordance with special provision 327 shall have in addition a means of retaining any free liquid that might escape during carriage e.g. absorbent material." 4.1.4.4 PR1 In column "UN Nos.", delete: "1366", "1370", "2445", "3051", "3052", "3053" and "3076". 4.1.5.5 Replace "6.5.4" with: "6.5.6". 4.1.6.2 In the second sentence, replace "porous mass" with "porous material". In paragraph (b), replace "mass" with "material". 4.1.8.5 Replace "UN No. 3373 Diagnostic specimens or clinical specimens" with: "UN No. 3373 Biological substance, category B". 4.1.9.1.3 Amend to read as follows: "A package shall not contain any items other than those that are necessary for the use of the radioactive material. The interaction between these items and the package under the conditions of carriage applicable to the design, shall not reduce the safety of the package." 4.1.9.2.2 Amend to read as follows: "For LSA material and SCO which is or contains fissile material the applicable requirements of 6.4.11.1 and 7.5.11 CW 33 (4.1) and (4.2) shall be met." 4.1.10.4 MP 5 Replace "UN No. 3373 Diagnostic specimens or clinical specimens" with: "UN No. 3373 Biological substance, category B". MP 20 Amend the second sentence to read as follows: "Shall not be packed together with goods and articles of Class 1 having different UN numbers, except if provided for by special provision MP 24." MP 21 to MP 24 Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". MP 22 Amend the second sentence to read as follows: "Shall not be packed together with goods of Class 1 having different UN numbers, except (a) With their own means of initiation, provided that the means of initiation will not function under normal conditions of carriage; or (b) With articles of compatibility groups C, D and E; or (c) If provided for by special provision MP 24." MP 23 Amend the second sentence to read as follows: "Shall not be packed together with goods and articles of Class 1 having different UN numbers, except (a) With their own means of initiation, provided that the means of initiation will not function under normal conditions of carriage; or (b) If provided for by special provision MP 24." Chapter 4.2 Add a new 4.2.1.15 to read as follows: "4.2.1.15 Additional provisions applicable to the carriage of Class 6.2 substances in portable tanks (Reserved)". Renumber subsequent paragraphs accordingly. 4.2.5.1.1 Add a note at the end of the paragraph to read as follows: "NOTE: The gases authorized for carriage in MEGCs are indicated with the letter "(M)" in Column
(10)of Table A of Chapter 3.2.". 4.2.5.3 In special provision TP4, replace "4.2.1.15.2" with: "4.2.1.16.2". In special provision TP33, replace "4.2.1.18" with: "4.2.1.19". Chapter 4.3 Add a new 4.3.2.1.7 to read as follows: "4.3.2.1.7 The tank record shall be retained by the owner or the operator who shall be able to provide this documentation at the request of the competent authority. The tank record shall be maintained throughout the life of the tank and retained for 15 months after the tank is taken out of service. Should a change of owner or operator occur during the life of the tank the tank record shall be transferred to the new owner or operator. Copies of the tank record or all necessary documents shall be made available to the expert for tests, inspections and checks on tanks in accordance with 6.8.2.4.5 or 6.8.3.4.16, on the occasion of periodic inspections or exceptional checks." 4.3.3.2.5 In the Table, delete the entries for the following UN Nos.: 1014, 1015, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 2600. 4.3.3.4.1 (b) Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". 3.4.1.2 In the table, for tank code L1.5BN, amend the first three entries to read as follows: L1.5BN 3 F1 II vapour pressure at 50 °C > 1.1 bar 3 F1 III flash-point < 23 °C, viscous, vapour pressure at 50 °C > 1.1 bar, boiling point > 35 °C 3 D II vapour pressure at 50 °C > 1.1 bar In the table, include the following amendments under tank code L4BN in column
(4): - first entry (Class 3, classification code F1), read: "I, III, boiling point > 35 °C" - third entry (Class 3, classification code D), delete: "vapour pressure at 50 °C > 1.75 bar". In "Hierarchy of tanks", first paragraph, replace "the first part of the code (L or S) remains unchanged and that any other" with "any" and replace "parts 2 to 4" with "parts 1 to 4". Before "Part 2: Calculation pressure", insert "Part 1: Types of tanks S → L". Amend the paragraph before the note to read as follows: "For example: - A tank with the tank code L10CN is authorized for the carriage of a substance to which the tank code L4BN has been assigned; - A tank with the tank code L4BN is authorized for the carriage of a substance to which the tank code SGAN has been assigned." 4.3.5 TU 38 Delete the Note. PART 5 Chapter 5.1 5.1.2.1 Amend (
- a)to read as follows: "(
- a)An overpack shall be: (
- i)marked with the word "OVERPACK"; and (
- ii)marked with the UN number preceded by the letters "UN", and labelled as required for packages in 5.2.2, for each item of dangerous goods contained in the overpack, unless the markings and the labels representative of all dangerous goods contained in the overpack are visible. If the same marking or the same label is required for different packages, it only needs to be applied once. The marking of the word "OVERPACK", which shall be readily visible and legible, shall be in an official language of the country of origin and also, if that language is not English, French or German, in English, French or German, unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise." Amend (
- b)to read as follows: "(
- b)Orientation arrows illustrated in 5.2.1.9 shall be displayed on two opposite sides of the following overpacks: (
- i)overpacks containing packages which shall be marked in accordance with 5.2.1.9.1, unless the marking remains visible, and (
- ii)overpacks containing liquids in packages which need not be marked in accordance with 5.2.1.9.2, unless the closures remain visible." 5.1.2.2 Delete the second sentence ("The "overpack" marking is an indication of compliance with this requirement."). Add a new sub-section 5.1.2.3 to read as follows: "5.1.2.3 Each package bearing package orientation markings as prescribed in 5.2.1.9 and which is overpacked or placed in a large packaging shall be oriented in accordance with such markings." Current 5.1.2.3 becomes 5.1.2.4. 5.1.5.1.2 Amend (
- c)to read as follows: "
- c)For each package requiring competent authority approval, it shall be ensured that all the requirements specified in the approval certificates have been satisfied;". In paragraph (e), replace "6.4.8.7" with: "6.4.8.8". 5.1.5.2.2 (
- c)Amend to read: "The shipment of packages containing fissile materials if the sum of the criticality safety indexes of the packages in a single wagon or container exceeds 50; and". 5.1.5.2.4 (
- d)In (v), insert "symbol" after "SI prefix". Chapter 5.2 5.2.1.4 Add "and large packagings" after "capacity". 5.2.1.5 Amend "unless any international tariffs or agreements between the railways provide otherwise" to read: "unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise". 5.2.1.7.4 (
- c)Amend the end of the sentence to read as follows: "… origin of design and either the name of the manufacturer or other identification of the packaging specified by the competent authority of the country of origin of design." Add the following new paragraph: "5.2.1.7.8 In case of international carriage of packages requiring competent authority design or shipment approval, for which different approval types apply in the different countries concerned, marking shall be in accordance with the certificate of the country of origin of the design." Add a new 5.2.1.8 to read as follows: "5.2.1.8 (Reserved)". Add the following new sub-section: "5.2.1.9 Orientation arrows 5.2.1.9.1 Except as provided in 5.2.1.9.2: - combination packagings having inner packagings containing liquids; - single packagings fitted with vents; and - cryogenic receptacles intended for the carriage of refrigerated liquefied gases, shall be legibly marked with package orientation arrows which are similar to the illustration shown below or with those meeting the specifications of ISO 780:1985. The orientation arrows shall appear on two opposite vertical sides of the package with the arrows pointing in the correct upright direction. They shall be rectangular and of a size that is clearly visible commensurate with the size of the package. Depicting a rectangular border around the arrows is optional. Two black or red arrows on white or suitable contrasting background. The rectangular border is optional. 5.2.1.9.2 Orientation arrows are not required on packages containing: (
- a)pressure receptacles except for closed cryogenic receptacles; (
- b)dangerous goods in inner packagings of not more than 120 ml which are prepared with sufficient absorbent material between the inner and outer packagings to completely absorb the liquid contents; (
- c)Class 6.2 infectious substances in primary receptacles of not more than 50 ml; (
- d)Class 7 radioactive material in Type IP-1, Type IP-2, Type A, Type B(U), Type B(M) or Type C packages; or (
- e)articles which are leak-tight in all orientations (e.g. alcohol or mercury in thermometers, aerosols, etc.). 5.2.1.9.3 Arrows for purposes other than indicating proper package orientation shall not be displayed on a package marked in accordance with this sub-section." 5.2.2.1.7 Add "and large packagings" after "capacity". 5.2.2.1.8 Replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". 5.2.2.1.11.2 In paragraph (b), insert "symbol" after "SI prefix". In paragraph (c), replace "Consignment Note" with: "transport documents". Add the following new paragraph: "5.2.2.1.11.5 In case of international carriage of packages requiring competent authority design or shipment approval, for which different approval types apply in the different countries concerned, labelling shall be in accordance with the certificate of the country of origin of design." 5.2.2.1.12 Delete. 5.2.2.2.1 Add the following note at the end of the existing text: "NOTE: Where appropriate, labels in 5.2.2.2.2 are shown with a dotted outer boundary as provided for in 5.2.2.2.1.1. This is not required when the label is applied on a background of contrasting colour." 5.2.2.2.1.1 In the first sentence, delete ", except label conforming to model No. 11,". Add the following sentence after the second sentence: "Labels shall be displayed on a background of contrasting colour, or shall have either a dotted or solid outer boundary line." Delete the third sentence ("Label conforming to model No. 11 ..."). 5.2.2.2.1.2 Insert the following new paragraph at the end: "Empty uncleaned pressure receptacles for gases of Class 2 may be carried with obsolete or damaged labels for the purposes of refilling or inspection as appropriate and the application of a new label in conformity with current regulations or for the disposal of the pressure receptacle." 5.2.2.2.1.3 In the first sentence, delete ", except label conforming to model No. 11,". 5.2.2.2.2 Replace the text under label No. 5.1 with the following: "(No. 5.1) Symbol (flame over circle): black; Background: yellow Figure "5.1" in bottom corner" Replace label No. 5.2 and the text under the label with the following: (No. 5.2) Symbol (flame): black or white; Background: upper half red; lower half yellow; Figure "5.2" in bottom corner". Delete label No. 11 and the text under this label. Chapter 5.3 5.3.1.1.1 Add the following sentence at the end: "Placards shall be displayed on a background of contrasting colour, or shall have either a dotted or solid outer boundary line." 5.3.1.1.2 Add the following sub-paragraph after the sentence "When 1.5 D substances … as Division 1.1.": "Placards are not required for the carriage of explosives of Division 1.4, compatibility group S." 5.3.1.3.2 In paragraph (a), delete: ", unless the railways concerned on a particular route decide to the contrary,". At the end of paragraph (a), replace ", and" with: ";". At the end of paragraph (b), replace "." with: ";". Add a new paragraph (
- c)to read as follows: "(
- c)for other carriage of road vehicles carrying packages when these vehicles visibly bear placards corresponding to the packages being carried." 5.3.2 Amend as follows: 5.3.2.1.1 Insert ", and so as to be clearly visible," in the first sentence, after "conforming to 5.3.2.2.1". 5.3.2.1.2 Insert the text of current 5.3.2.1.3 at the end. 5.3.2.1.3 Amend to read as follows: "(Reserved)". 5.3.2.1.4 Amend to read as follows: "(Reserved)". Insert the following new paragraphs 5.3.2.1.5 to 5.3.2.1.8: "5.3.2.1.5 If the orange-coloured plates prescribed in 5.3.2.1.1 affixed to the containers, tank-containers, MEGCs or portable tanks are not clearly visible from outside the carrying wagon, the same plates shall also be affixed to both sides of the wagon. 5.3.2.1.6 For road vehicles carried with the orange-coloured plates prescribed in ADR, it shall not be necessary to affix the orange-coloured marking to carrying wagons used for piggyback transport. This does not apply when the tank-vehicles or transport units are marked in accordance with 5.3.2.1.3 or 5.3.2.1.6 of ADR. 5.3.2.1.7 The requirements of 5.3.2.1.1 to 5.3.2.1.5 are also applicable to empty - tank-wagons, - battery-wagons, - wagons with demountable tanks, - tank-containers, - portable tanks and - MEGCs, uncleaned, not degassed or not decontaminated, as well as to empty wagons, large containers and small containers for carriage in bulk, uncleaned or not decontaminated. 5.3.2.1.8 Orange-coloured marking which does not relate to dangerous goods carried, or residues thereof, shall be removed or covered. If plates are covered, the covering shall be total and remain effective after 15 minutes' engulfment in fire." 5.3.2.2.1 In the first sentence, insert "may be reflectorized and" before "shall be of 40 cm base". Amend the current second sentence ("The marking shall be affixed … durable marking") to read as follows: "The material used shall be weather-resistant and ensure durable marking. The plate shall not become detached from its mount in the event of 15 minutes' engulfment in fire. The plates prescribed in 5.3.2.1.2 and 5.3.2.1.5 may be replaced by a self-adhesive sheet, by paint or by any other equivalent process. This alternative marking shall conform to the specifications set in this sub-section except for the provisions concerning resistance to fire mentioned in 5.3.2.2.1 and 5.3.2.2.2." Amend the third sentence of the new text to be inserted instead of the current second sentence to read as follows: Add the following new text at the end of the note: "Co-efficient of reflex luminous intensity at an angle of illumination of 5°, viewed at 0.2°: not less than 20 candelas per lux per m2" 5.3.2.2.2 Add the following sub-paragraph: "The hazard identification number and the UN number shall be indelible and shall remain legible after 15 minutes' engulfment in fire." 5.3.2.3.2 In the explanations concerning hazard identification numbers 30 (twice), 36, 38, 63, 638, 639, 663, 83, X83, 839, X839 and 883, replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". Chapter 5.4 Throughout Chapter 5.4, replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". 5.4.1.1.1 In paragraph (b), insert "in brackets" after "technical name". In paragraph (c), at the end of the 2nd indent, add a Note to read as follows: "NOTE: For radioactive material with a subsidiary risk, see also special provision 172." In paragraph (c), 3rd indent, add at the end of the first sentence: "or applicable according to a special provision referred to in Column
(6)". In paragraph (e), add the words "when applicable" after "the packages". In paragraph (e), insert at the end: "UN packaging codes may only be used to supplement the description of the kind of package (e.g. one box (4G))." In paragraph (f), delete the words: "with the exception of empty means of containment, uncleaned,". In the paragraph after (
- j)replace "(a), (b), (
- c)and (
- d)shall be shown … or in sequence (b), (c), (a), (d)" with: "(a), (b), (
- c)and (
- d)shall be shown in the order listed above (i.e. (a), (b), (c), (d))". Replace the second example with: "UN 1098, ALLYL ALCOHOL, 6.1
(3), PG I". 5.4.1.1.6 Amend to read as follows: "5.4.1.1.6 Special provisions for empty means of containment, uncleaned 5.4.1.1.6.1 For empty means of containment, uncleaned, which contain the residue of dangerous goods of classes other than Class 7, the words "EMPTY, UNCLEANED" or "RESIDUE, LAST CONTAINED" shall be indicated before or after the proper shipping name required in 5.4.1.1.1 (b). Moreover, 5.4.1.1.1 (
- f)does not apply. 5.4.1.1.6.2 The special provision of 5.4.1.1.6.1 may be replaced with the provisions of 5.4.1.1.6.2.1 or 5.4.1.1.6.2.2, as appropriate. 5.4.1.1.6.2.1 For empty packagings, uncleaned, which contain the residue of dangerous goods of classes other than Class 7, including empty uncleaned receptacles for gases with a capacity of not more than 1000 litres, the particulars according to 5.4.1.1.1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (
- f)and (
- j)are replaced with "EMPTY PACKAGING", "EMPTY RECEPTACLE", "EMPTY IBC" or "EMPTY LARGE PACKAGING", as appropriate, followed by the information of the goods last loaded, as described in 5.4.1.1.1 (c). Example: "EMPTY PACKAGING, 6.1
(3)". In addition, in such a case, if the dangerous goods last loaded are goods of Class 2, the information prescribed in 5.4.1.1.1 (
- c)may be replaced by the number of the Class "2". 5.4.1.1.6.2.2 For empty means of containment other than packagings, uncleaned, which contain the residue of dangerous goods of classes other than Class 7 and for empty uncleaned receptacles for gases with a capacity of more than 1000 litres, the particulars according to 5.4.1.1.1 (
- a)to (
- d)and (
- j)are preceded by "EMPTY TANK WAGON", "EMPTY TANK VEHICLE", "EMPTY DEMOUNTABLE TANK", "EMPTY TANK CONTAINER", "EMPTY PORTABLE TANK", "EMPTY BATTERY-WAGON", "EMPTY BATTERY-VEHICLE", "EMPTY MEGC", "EMPTY WAGON", "EMPTY VEHICLE", "EMPTY CONTAINER" or "EMPTY RECEPTACLE", as appropriate, followed by the words "LAST LOAD:". Moreover, paragraph 5.4.1.1.1 (
- f)does not apply. See examples as follows: "EMPTY TANK-WAGON, LAST LOAD: 663 UN 1098 ALLYL ALCOHOL, 6.1
(3), I" or "EMPTY TANK-WAGON, LAST LOAD: 663 UN 1098 ALLYL ALCOHOL, 6.1
(3), PG I". 5.4.1.1.6.2.3 (Reserved) 5.4.1.1.6.3 (Unchanged)". 5.4.1.2.1 In paragraph (c), amend the second sentence to read as follows: "It shall be drafted in an official language of the forwarding country and also, if that language is not French, German, Italian or English, in French, German, Italian or English, unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise". In paragraph (d), replace "the approval certificate" with "a copy of the competent authority approval". In paragraph (d), add the following new sentence at the end: "It shall be drafted in an official language of the forwarding country and also, if that language is not English, French, German or Italian, in English, French, German or Italian unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise;". 5.4.1.2.2 (
- d)Insert after "tank-wagons": ", portable tanks". 5.4.1.2.3.3 Amend the last sentence to read as follows: "A copy of the competent authority approval with the conditions of carriage shall be attached to the transport document. It shall be drafted in an official language of the forwarding country and also, if that language is not English, French, German or Italian, in English, French, German or Italian unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise." 5.4.1.2.5.1 (
- c)Insert "symbol" after "SI prefix". Insert the following new paragraph: "5.4.1.2.5.3 In case of international carriage of packages requiring competent authority design or shipment approval, for which different approval types apply in the different countries concerned, the UN number and proper shipping name required in 5.4.1.1.1 shall be in accordance with the certificate of the country of origin of design." Renumber existing 5.4.1.2.5.3 as 5.4.1.2.5.4. 5.4.1.4.1 Amend to read as follows: "The transport document shall be filled out in one or more languages, one of which shall be English, French or German, unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise." 5.4.1.4.2 In footnote 6, replace "UN/ECE" with: "UNECE". 5.4.2 In footnote 7, replace "UN/ECE" and "UN-ECE" with: "UNECE". Chapter 5.5 5.5.2.1 In the first sentence, replace "consignment note" with: "transport document". In the third sentence, amend "unless any international tariffs or agreements between the railways provide otherwise" to read: "unless any agreements concluded between the countries concerned in the transport operation provide otherwise". PART 6 Chapter 6.1 6.1.2.5 Under 2., replace "wooden barrel" with: "(Reserved)". 6.1.2.7 In the table, replace the text in the row for "Wooden barrels" with: "(Reserved)". 6.1.3.1 (
- d)Delete the Note. 6.1.4.6 Amend to read as follows: "6.1.4.6 (Deleted)". 6.1.4.8.8 Add a new NOTE at the end to read as follows: "NOTE: ISO 16103:2005 "Packaging - Transport packagings for dangerous goods - Recycled plastics material" provides additional guidance on procedures to be followed in approving the use of recycled plastics material." 6.1.5.1.6 Amend to read as follows: "6.1.5.1.6 (Reserved) NOTE: For the conditions for assembling different inner packagings in an outer packaging and permissible variations in inner packagings, see 4.1.1.5.1." 6.1.5.2.4 Amend to read as follows: "(Reserved)". 6.1.5.2.5 In the Note, delete "high or average molecular mass". 6.1.5.2.6 Amend the text beginning with "For high molecular mass polyethylene drums …" and finishing with "… with standard liquids (see 6.1.6)." to read as follows: "For polyethylene drums and jerricans in accordance with 6.1.4.8 and if necessary, polyethylene composite packagings in accordance with 6.1.4.19, chemical compatibility with filling liquids assimilated in accordance with 4.1.1.19 may be verified as follows with standard liquids (see 6.1.6)." In the second paragraph ("The standard liquids are representative … this procedure is not required"), delete "high or medium molecular mass" and add the following new sentence at the end: "Storage is not required either for test samples which are used for the stacking test in case of the standard liquids "wetting solution" and "acetic acid"." In the last paragraph, delete "high density, high or medium mass". 6.1.5.2.7 In the first sentence, delete "high or medium molecular mass". In footnote 3) delete "high molecular mass". 6.1.5.3.1 In the table, delete "wooden barrels" under "Packaging". 6.1.5.7 Replace "61 °C" with: "60 °C". 6.1.6 Delete "high or medium molecular mass". Replace "6.5.4.3.5" with: "6.5.6.3.5". Before the sentence "The following standard liquids shall be used for this plastics material." insert the following paragraph number: "6.1.6.1". 6.1.6.1 (
- a)(current 6.1.6 a)) Replace "An aqueous solution of 1 to 10% of a wetting agent shall be used." by: "An aqueous solution of 1% of alkyl benzene sulphonate, or an aqueous solution of 5% nonylphenol ethoxylate which has been preliminary stored for at least 14 days at a temperature of 40 °C before being used for the first time for the tests, shall be used." 6.1.6.1 (
- f)(current 6.1.6 f)) After the second sentence, insert the following text: "A design type test with water is not required if adequate chemical compatibility is proved with wetting solution or nitric acid." Chapter 6.2 6.2.1.1.2 In the first sentence and in paragraph (b), replace "porous mass" with "porous material". 6.2.1.3.3.5.4 Amend footnote 1 to read as follows: "1 See for example CGA Publications S-1.2-2003 "Pressure Relief Device Standards - Part 2 - Cargo and Portable Tanks for Compressed Gases" and S-1.1-2003 "Pressure Relief Dev