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It is critical to understand that your cargo may be classified as dangerous or hazardous when shipping goods internationally. Dangerous goods are those that endanger people's health, safety, property, or the environment. Paint, perfume, and mobile phones, for example, are deemed hazardous for shipping purposes.

When shipping dangerous goods, it is critical to follow dangerous goods regulations. You can be confident that your dangerous cargo is in good hands because our staff members receive regular training and are managed by experienced professionals to ensure that your goods are classified correctly.

To adequately describe the properties of all hazardous cargo, there are 9 primary classes of dangerous goods and additional sub-classes. The following are the nine classes:

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Class 1 : Explosives 		symbol_1.2
Class 1 : Explosives 		symbol_1.2
Class 1 : Explosives 		symbol_1.4
Class 1 : Explosives 		symbol_1.5
Class 1 : Explosives
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Class 1 : Explosives 		symbol_2.1
Class 2 : Gases 		symbol_2.2
Class 2 : Gases 		symbol_2.3
Class 2 : Gases 		symbol_2.4
Class 2 : Gases
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Class 3 : Flammable liquids 		symbol_3.1
Class 3 : Flammable liquids 		symbol_3.2
Class 3 : Flammable liquids 		symbol_4.1
Class 4 : Flammable solids 		symbol_4.2
Class 4 : Flammable solids
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Class 4 : Flammable solids 		symbol_5.1
Class 5 : Oxidizing agents 		symbol_5.2
Class 5 : Organic peroxides 		symbol_6.1
Class 6 : Poisonous toxic 		symbol_6.2
Class 6 : Infectious substances
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Class 7 : Radioactive substances 		symbol_7.2
Class 7 : Radioactive substances 		symbol_7.3
Class 7 : Radioactive substances 		symbol_7.4
Class 7 : Radioactive substances 		symbol_8
Class 8 : Corrosive substances
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Class 8 : Corrosive substances 		symbol_9
Class 9 : Miscellaneous