Powder coating UN number

DOES POWDER COATING HAVE UN NUMBER ?

WHAT ARE DANGEROUS GOODS ?

Dangerous Goods are the articles or substances which are capable of posing a significant threat to health, safety, property or the environment and which are classified as per the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.

Dangerous Goods are classified as under:

  • Explosives
  • Gases
  • Flammable Gases
  • Non-Flammable, Non-Toxic Gases
  • Toxic Gas
  • Flammable Liquids
  • Flammable Solids
  • Flammable Solids
  • Substances liable to spontaneous combustion
  • Substances which when come in contact with water emit flammable gases
  • Oxidizing Substances
  • Oxidizers
  • Organic Peroxide
  • Poisonous / Toxic Substances
  • Toxic Substances
  • Infectious Substances
  • Radioactive Materials
  • Corrosives
  • Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods

Each type of Dangerous Good has been allocated a specific UN number. Specified cargo instructions must be followed for their Documentation, Handling, Packing and Loading.

ARE POWDER COATINGS CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS GOODS?

Powder Coatings are not classified dangerous goods.
There are no solvents in powder coatings which simplifies the transport and storage of powder coatings.