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ABK ships Dangerous Goods
Experience helps us ship dangerous goods with responsibility.
Specialised knowledge, adherence to safety standards and compliance with global regulations are of the utmost importance when handling dangerous goods. ABK provides support for classification, packaging, Customs Clearance and secure transportation for your dangerous goods. You can depend on us for safe and compliant delivery through certified and trusted carriers.
Let’s understand the classes of your dangerous goods
They’re classified into nine classes standardised by the United Nations and are used globally.
Class 1: Explosives
- Description: Substances and articles that have a mass explosion hazard, a projection hazard, or a fire hazard.
Class 2: Gases
- Description: Compressed, liquefied, or dissolved gases that are flammable, non-flammable, toxic, or corrosive.
Class 3: Flammable Liquids
- Description: Liquids that can catch fire at temperatures below 60°C (140°F).
Class 4: Flammable Solids; Substances Liable to Spontaneous Combustion; Substances Which, on Contact with Water, Emit Flammable Gases
Class 4.1: Flammable SolidsClass 4.2: Substances Liable to Spontaneous Combustion Class 4.3: Substances Which, on Contact with Water, Emit Flammable Gases
Class 5: Oxidizing Substances and Organic Peroxides
Class 5.1: Oxidizing Substances
- Description: Materials that can cause or enhance the combustion of other materials.
Class 5.2: Organic Peroxides
- Description: Organic compounds that contain oxygen and are highly reactive.
Class 6: Toxic Substances and Infectious Substances
Class 6.1: Toxic Substances
- Description: Substances that can cause death or serious injury if inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through the skin.
Class 6.2: Infectious Substances
- Description: Substances containing pathogens that can cause disease in humans or animals.
Class 7: Radioactive Materials
- Description: Materials that emit radiation which can be harmful to living organisms.
Class 8: Corrosive Substances
- Description: Substances that can cause severe damage to living tissue or other materials upon contact.
Class 9: Miscellaneous Danger Goods
- Description: Substances and articles that present a danger during transport but do not fall into the other categories.
Perks of shipping dangerous goods with ABK
- End-to-end Service
From classification to final delivery, our support is throughout the journey
- Committed to Compliance
Cargo safety ensured by adherence to safety protocols
- Risk Mitigation Plans
Your shipment and reputation will be protected with our expert strategy planners
- Specialised Packaging
Prevention of spills and leaks is given a priority and hence packaging gets special attention
Typical journey of a dangerous goods shipment
Paperwork
Dangerous goods classified and documentation prepared
Packing
Goods packed and labelled according to safety regulations and customs cleared at origin
Transport
Only certified carriers transport danger goods
Delivery
Customs cleared at destination and goods delivered