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2 Guidance on regulations for the Transport of Infectious Substances

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5 GMOs GMMOs B B 4

6 P620 P650 5

7 )WHO( )document WHO/CDS/IHR/2010.8( 6

8 )UNCETDG( )modal( ICO )DGR( )ICO( )IT( ICO ICO IT ICO )RID( RID 2008/68/EC 7

9 )DR( 2008/68/EC DR )IMO( )SOLS( )UPU( ICO ICO UNCETDG ICO DR 9284 N/905 UNCEDG WHO 8

10 "Infectious Materials" "Infectious Substances" "Infectious Substances" 9

11 GMOs GMMOs GMOs GMMOs UN UN 3373 UN 3291 UN 2900 UN

12 UN 2814 UN 2900 UN 2900 UN 2814 )a( )b( "INFECTIOUS SUBSTNCE, FFECTING HUMNS" UN 2814 "INFECTIOUS SUBSTNCE, FFECTING NIMLS only" UN 2900 B UN 3373 B "BIOLOGICL SUBSTNCE, CTEGORY B" UN

13 "Exempt animal specimen" "Exempt human specimen" (a) mm mm (i) )ii) )iii) (b) (c) )PS( 12

14 (c) (a) UN 3291 a )UN 2814 or UN 2900( b c "USED MEDICL EQUIPMENT" "USED MEDICL DEVICES" (a) 13 (a) (b)

15 UN B UN 3373 UN UN 3245 GMOs GMMOs )ICO/IT PI959( UN 3245 GMOs GMMOs P904 "GENETICLLY MODIFIED MICROORGNISMS" UN 3245 "GENETICLLY MODIFIED ORGNISMS" UN 2900 UN 2814 B UN 3291 P621(ICO/IT PI622( "(BIO) "CLINICL WSTE, UNSPECIFIED, N.O.S." UN "REGULTED MEDICL WSTE, N.O.S." MEDICL WSTE, N.O.S." UN

16 UN 2900 UN 2814 B UN 3373 UN 2814, 2900 and 3373 B P650 )UN 2900 P620 UN 2814( UNCETDG )UN 3373( B 15

17 cm P620 kpa P620 "UN infectious substance packaging" "UN packaging" 16

18 IT 4G/class 6.2/10/GB/2470 ))4G( ( GB )UN 2900 UN 2814( UN 17

19 g ml kg lit ml (UN 2814 "INFECTIOUS SUBSTNCES FFECTING HUMNS" or UN 2900 "INFETIOUS SUBSTNCES FFECTING NIMLS") )a( )b( 18

20 ( mm mm "INFECTIOUS SUBSTNCE" "In case of damage or leakage immediately notify a Public Health uthority" ( mm mm )UN 3245( )UN 1845( )B ( ( mm mm (B 19

21 mm :7 mm :7 "THIS END UP" "THIS SIDE UP" ml 21

22 UN 2900 UN 2814 suspected category infectious " UN 2900 UN 2814 "substance 21

23 22

24 B P650 P650 P620 "UN infectious "UN packaging" substance packaging" 23

25 B IT P650 B P650 )"BIOLOGICL SUBSTNCE, CTEGORY B"( B mm mm mm UN 3373 "BIOLOGICL SUBSTNCE, CTEGORY B" mm B 24

26 B "no commercial value" )Overpacks( B "overpack" UN 25

27 B P650 P620 )ice pads( ICO/IT PI954 P003 B "S COOLNT" UN 26

28 )dry shippers( B )modal requirements( B B 27

29 IT ICO - 28

30 - B 29

31 "UN 3373" "Letter" "Letter" "BIOLOGICL SUBSTNCE, CTEGORY B" Laboratory biosafety manual, 3 rd ed., Geneva, World Health Organization,

32 )anthrax( P650 P620 31

33 PDF )DR( DR 2011 PDF (accessed 22 November 2012) :ICO )OSJD( RID RID. :RID RID :DR :IMO. :UPU 32

34 UN UN 2814 Infectious substances affecting humans Bacillus anthracis (cultures only) Brucella abortus (cultures only) Brucella melitensis (cultures only) Brucella suis (cultures only) Burkholderia mallei Pseudomonas mallei glanders (cultures only) Burkholderia pseudomallei Pseudomonas pseudomallei (cultures only) Chlamydia psittaci avian strains (cultures only) Clostridium botulinum (cultures only) Coccidioides immitis (cultures only) Coxiella burnetii (cultures only) Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus Dengue virus (cultures only) Eastern equine encephalitis virus (cultures only) Escherichia coli, verotoxigenic (cultures only)1 Ebola virus Flexal virus Francisella tularensis (cultures only) Guanarito virus Hantaan virus Hantaviruses causing haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome Hendra virus Hepatitis B virus (cultures only) Herpes B virus (cultures only) Human immunodeficiency virus (cultures only) Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (cultures only) Japanese Encephalitis virus (cultures only) Junin virus Kyasanur Forest disease virus Lassa virus Machupo virus Marburg virus Monkeypox virus Mycobacterium tuberculosis (cultures only)1 Nipah virus 33

35 UN 2900 Infectious substances affecting animals only Omsk haemorrhagic fever virus Poliovirus (cultures only) Rabies virus (cultures only) Rickettsia prowazekii (cultures only) Rickettsia rickettsii (cultures only) Rift Valley fever virus (cultures only) Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus (cultures only) Sabia virus Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (cultures only)1 Tick-borne encephalitis virus (cultures only) Variola virus Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (cultures only) West Nile virus (cultures only) Yellow fever virus (cultures only) Yersinia pestis (cultures only) frican swine fever virus (cultures only) vian paramyxovirus Type 1 Velogenic Newcastle disease virus (cultures only) Classical swine fever virus (cultures only) Foot and mouth disease virus (cultures only) Lumpy skin disease virus (cultures only) Mycoplasma mycoides contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (cultures only) Peste des petits ruminants virus (cultures only) Rinderpest virus (cultures only) Sheep-pox virus (cultures only) Goatpox virus (cultures only) Swine vesicular disease virus (cultures only) Vesicular stomatitis virus (cultures only) )DR( B 1 34

36 P620 P620 UN 2900 UN 2814 P620 P620 UN 2814 UN 2900 )a(.i.ii.iii )b( )11, 12, 1B1, 1B2, 1N1, 1N2, 1H1, 1H2, 1D, 1G( )4, 4B, 4N, 4C1, 4C2, 4D, 4F, 4G, 4H1, 4H2( )31, 32, 3B1, 3B2, 3H1, 3H2) mm 35

37 )a )b )c )d F F C C kpa 36

38 "suspected category infectious substance" 37

39 P650 B UN 3373 P650 ICO P650 P650 )CO( UN 3373 )a )b )c 38

40 mm mm "BIOLOGICL SUBSTNCE, CTEGORY B" mm mm mm mm )a )b )c )d F F C C )f bar( kpa )e 39

41 (a (b )c )d kg )e )a )b UN

42 UN 3373 )a )b ICO ICO )c )d ICO )e )f 41

43 UN No. Class or Div Sub Risk Hazard Labels State Var SP UN Pkg Grp Pkg Inst Max net Qty/ Pkg Pkg Inst Max net Qty/ Pkg Pkg Inst Max net Qty/ Pkg viation regulated liquid, n.o.s Misc. 27 Y kg G 964 No limit 964 No limit Biological substance, Category B None GB 5 see 650 see 650 (Bio) medical waste Inf. 117 II 622 No limit 622 No limit Carbon dioxide, solid Dry ice Misc kg kg Clinical waste, unspecified, n.o.s Inf. 117 II 622 No limit 622 No limit Ethanol Ethanol solution Ethyl alcohol Ethyl alcohol solution Flamm Liq 3 58 II Y341 1 litre litres litres 180 III Y litres litres litres Formaldehyde solution, with not less than 25% formaldehyde Corrsv US 4 III Y841 1 litre litres litres Formaldehyde solution, flammable Genetically modified microorganisms Genetically modified organisms Flamm Liq & Corrsv Misc. 180 III Y342 1 litre litres litres No limit 959 No limit Infectious substance, affecting animals only Inf. U 3 C 5 C 10 GB 5 VU ml or 50 g litres or 4 kg Infectious substance, affecting humans Inf. U 3 C 5 C 11 GB 5 VU ml or 50 g litres or 4 kg Medical waste, n.o.s Inf. 117 II 622 No limit 622 No limit Methanol Nitrogen, refrigerated liquid Regulated medical waste, n.o.s Flamm liquid Nonflamm gas Inf. 104 II litre litres 113 Y341 1 litre kg kg 117 II 622 No limit 622 No limit 42

44 ICO (UN) 3 (223) 27 (276) )GMOs( )GMMOs( 47 (219) (144) (279) UN

45 UN 2900 UN (318) "suspected category UN 2900 UN 2814 infectious substances" "not restricted" 180 UN 1198 UN 1170 UN 1219 n.o.s UN 1987 a 44

46 b c d e )f "scientific research specimens, not restricted. Special Provision 190 applies" "not restricted" 45

47 Ñ Ñ Ñ UN 2814 Infectious substance, affecting humans, or UN 2900 Infectious substance, affecting animals only UN 3373 Biological substance, Category B "Exempt human specimen" "Exempt animal specimen" 46

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