Prohibited & Dangerous Goods

Some commodities cannot be accepted for transport by air, sea or road, under any circumstances. These include hazardous materials such as explosives, compressed gases, flammable liquids and solids, oxidisers, poisons, corrosives and radioactive materials. Common examples include:

Class 1: Explosive

  • Ammunition
  • Flares
  • Fireworks

Class 2: Flammable Gases

  • Oxygen
  • Acetylene
  • L.P.G

Class 3:Flammable Liquids

  • Petrol
  • Paints
  • Turpentine

Class 4: Miscellaneous

  • Matches
  • Magnesium
  • Phosphorus
  • Methylated Spirits
  • Methane Black
  • Flammable Solids
  • Scuba Tanks
  • Gas Cylinders
  • Aerosol Cans
  • Explosive Devices
  • Life Rafts
  • Butane Lighters
  • Home Soft Drink Makers

Class 5: Oxidising Substances

  • Calcium Hypochlorite
  • Ammonium Nitrate
  • Sodium Nitrate
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Fire Lighters Powder

Class 6: Poisonous & Toxic Substances

  • Pesticides
  • Weed Killers
  • Photographic Developers
  • Arsenic

Class 7: Corrosive Substances

  • Oxides
  • Caustic Soda
  • Hydrochloric Acid
  • Sulphuric Acid

Class 8: Radioactive Materials

  • Wet Batteries

 

Class 9: Fire Arms

  • Weapons
  • Ammunition

 

If you are in doubt or have any questions,
speak to your Move Consultant