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How do you classify dangerous goods?

Author: Valérie GUILLET

Publication date: May 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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1. What are the different classes of dangerous goods?

Dangerous goods are classified into nine hazard classes, according to the risks they pose to safety, security and the environment. Some of these classes are further subdivided into subclasses (see figure "The nine hazard classes").

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