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IMO dangerous goods restrictions

Prohibited & restricted dangerous goods list

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Class Acceptance Remarks
Class 1: Explosives ALL PROHIBITED
Class 2.1: Flammable gases Acceptance on a case-to-case basis
Class 2.2: Non flammable, Non toxic gases  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis
Class 2.3: Toxic gases  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis
Class 3: Flammable liquids  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis  All Class 3 cargoes which’s flahpoint under – 18 C Degree are prohibited.
Class 4.1: Flammable solids  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis  Substances with a subsidiary risk “explosive (class 1)” are prohibited.
Class 4.2: Spontaneously combustible  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis  Survey report is required for UN 1383, UN 2845, UN 2846, UN 3194, UN 3200 and not acceptable in tank containers.
Class 4.3: Dangerous when wet  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis
Class 5.1: Oxidising agents  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis
Class 5.2: Organic peroxides ALL PROHIBITED
Class 6.1: Toxic substances  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis  All toxic substances of class 6.1 PG I are prohibited (except UNNO 1689 which is accepted).
Class 6.2: Infectious substances ALL PROHIBITED
Class 7: Radioactive materials ALL PROHIBITED
Class 8: Corrosive substances  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis  Packaging Group I and II liquids in tanks, restricted to maximum 8 TEU per vessel. Packing Certificate required for UN 2809 Mercury shipments.
Class 9: Miscellaneous  Acceptance on a case-to-case basis  UN 2211 Polymeric Beads, Expandable are accepted only in OT container.

Also prohibited

All below cargoes (shown by UN numbers) will NOT be accepted

Class Not accepted UN numbers
Class 2,1 1001, 1011, 1012, 1035, 1057, 1075, 1077, 1954, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1972, 2034, 2200, 2203, 2601, 3138, 3161, 3167
Class 2,2 1003, 1028, 1968, 1973, 2451, 2455
Class 3 1202, 1203, 1265, 1267, 1300, 2481, 2483, 2486, 2605, 3379, 3475, 3494
Class 4,1 1310, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1334, 1336, 1337, 1344, 1347, 1348, 1349, 1354, 1355, 1356, 1357, 1517, 1571, 2304, 2555, 2556, 2557, 2852, 2907, 3097, 3221, 3222, 3223, 3224, 3225, 3226, 3227, 3228, 3229, 3230, 3231, 3232, 3233, 3234, 3235, 3236, 3237, 3238, 3239, 3240, 3241, 3317, 3319, 3344, 3364, 3365,3366, 3367, 3368, 3369, 3370, 3376, 3380, 3474
Class 4,2 1361, 1362, 1364, 1365, 1374, 1376, 1380, 1381, 1387, 1857, 2006, 2793, 3088, 3126, 3127, 3128, 3183, 3184, 3185, 3186, 3187, 3188, 3189, 3190, 3191, 3192, 3206, 3313, 3341, 3342, 3393, 3394, 3400
Class 4,3 1242, 1295, 1340, 1396, 1409, 1415, 1418, 3129, 3130, 3131, 3132, 3133, 3134, 3135, 3148, 3208, 3209, 3397
Class 5,1 1498, 1499, 1504, 1512, 1745, 1746, 1748, 1942, 2067, 2208, 2426, 2495, 2880, 3099, 3100, 3212, 3375, 3485, 3486, 3487
Class 6,1 1092, 1135, 1185, 1238, 1239, 1244, 1251, 1259, 1809, 1994, 2016, 2017, 2312, 2334, 2480, 2482, 2484, 3123, 3124, 3125, 3172, 3384
Class 8 1744, 1798, 1834, 2031, 2032
Class 9 1941, 2071, 2212, 2315, 2590, 2969, 3151, 3152, 3257, 3258, 343

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