Documents related to the 63rd Edition
Significant Changes to the 63rd Edition
Users of the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) are invited to review the Significant Changes to the 63rd Edition
Checklists for the 63rd Edition
- Non-Radioactive Checklist (pdf)
Also available in French (pdf), German (pdf), Spanish (pdf), and Russian (pdf) - Radioactive Checklist (pdf)
Also available in French (pdf), German (pdf), Spanish (pdf), and Russian (pdf) - Dry Ice Checklist (pdf)
Also available in French (pdf), German (pdf), Spanish (pdf), and Russian (pdf)
Batteries, nickel metal hydride (UN 3496)
Download the explanation and guidance on the transport of nickel metal hydride batteries (pdf) by air.
Lithium batteries
Lithium batteries guidance material can be found on the Lithium Batteries page
Shippers declaration
For the IATA DG Shipper's Declaration (DGD) and e-DGD, please go to the Shipper's declaration page
Infectious substances
Infectious substances are materials that contain pathogens. These micro-organisms (including bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi) and other agents can cause disease in humans or animals.
- Addendum I to the 16th Edition of the Infectious Substances Shipping Guidelines (ISSG) (pdf) has been issued and will remain effective until 31 December 2022
- Download the excerpt of IATA DG Regulations on the Classification of Infectious Substances (pdf)
- Download the Packing Instruction 650 (pdf), applicable to UN 3373 on passenger and cargo aircraft and cargo aircraft only (CAO)
Environmentally hazardous substances
Certain materials can be a threat to the nature and adversely affect people's health. To classify them, the IATA DGR refers to the criteria for environmentally hazardous substances of the UN Model Regulations (pdf).