Dangerous Goods Documentation

Tools

Acceptance Checklists

• Non-Radioactive Checklist (pdf)
  Also available in French (pdf), German (pdf), Russian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Chinese (pdf), and Japanese (pdf)
• Radioactive Checklist (pdf)
  Also available in French (pdf), German (pdf), Russian (pdf), and Spanish (pdf), Chinese (pdf), and Japanese (pdf)
• Dry Ice Checklist (pdf)
  Also available in French (pdf), German (pdf), Russian (pdf), and Spanish (pdf), Chinese (pdf), and Japanese (pdf)

Shipper's declaration

For the IATA DG Shipper's Declaration (DGD) and e-DGD, please go to the Shipper's declaration page

Environmentally Hazardous Substances

Infectious Substances

• Download the excerpt of IATA DG Regulations on the Classification of Infectious Substances (pdf)
  • Also available in French (pdf), German (pdf), and Spanish (pdf)

Batteries

Batteries guidance material can be found on the Batteries page

Other Guidance Documents

Safety Risk Assessment

To assist operators in meeting ICAO’s requirement (Annex 6 Chapter 15 – Cargo Compartment Safety) for conducting safety risk assessments, an updated guidance document Carriage of Cargo, Mail and Baggage – Guidance for Operators (pdf) is issued. This document guides on potential issues that operators should consider when conducting a safety risk assessment and possible mitigation measures that can be considered to minimize the risk to as low as acceptable.

Minor discrepancies in the Dangerous Goods Declaration

To assist operators and their agents who accept dangerous goods, a guidance document on minor discrepancies in the Dangerous Goods Declaration (pdf) has been issued regarding recent changes to the appearance of the dangerous goods declaration.

Updates to the DGR