Showing posts with label Dangerous Goods Regulations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dangerous Goods Regulations. Show all posts

Saturday, January 1, 2011

IATA Addendum to the 52nd Edition Dangerous Goods Regulations

IATA has recently published an addendum to the 52nd edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations.

The amendments found within are effective January 1, 2011 and are highlighted in yellow.

To view the addendum, click on the link below:

IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Addendum 52nd Edition

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

IATA DGR 51st Edition, Perfect Bound, Pre-Order Special $177.00 and Price Match Guarantee before September 30, 2009

Pre-Order IATA DGR 51st Edition 2010 + Price Match Guarantee


Pre-order the 2010 IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Manual, 51st Edition (perfect bound), before 5:00 PM EST Wednesday, September 30, 2009 for the low price of $177.00 USD (a 6% savings off regular price of $187.97 USD after September 30, 2009). As the only regulatory manual recognized by air carriers internationally for shipping dangerous goods by aircraft, the IATA DGR is THE publication shippers and freight forwarders can trust.

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The following are additional 2010 IATA manuals on sale:


Product NameSale Price
(before 9/30/09)
List Price
(after 9/30/09)
Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) Spiral$186.00$197.53
Dangerous Goods Regulations French
(Reglamentation pour le Trans.)
$186.00$197.53
Dangerous Goods Regulations Spanish
(Reglamentacion Mercancias...)
$186.00$197.53
Dangerous Goods Regulations German
(Gefahrguts Varschriftern)
$186.00$197.53


View all IATA DGR manuals

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Lithium battery guidance document, version 3, released by IATA for safely transporting lithium batteries by aircraft

This document is based on the provisions set out in the 2009/2010 Edition of the ICAO Technical Instruction for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air and the 50th Edition (2009) of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance for complying with provisions applicable to the transport by air of lithium batteries that take effect from 1 January 2009 as set out in the DGR. Specifically the document provides information on:
  • Definitions
  • Classification
  • Exceptions
  • Special provisions
  • Packaging provisions for lithium batteries
  • Prohibitions
  • Passenger provisions

To read this article, click on the following link below:
IATA Lithium Battery Guidance Document, Version 3

The Bureau of Dangerous Goods provides global hazmat training and hazmat software solutions with the vision of promoting the safe transportation of hazardous materials and dangerous goods around the world. We offer initial and recurrent hazmat training courses for IATA regulations in classroom, instructor-led training, and now also IATA online hazmat training through Hazmat University.