What’s inside the ISSR?
- Applicability (legislation, postal authorities, shipper, package supplier and carrier responsibilities, state and vendor variations)
- Classification (UN numbers, classification criteria and scenarios)
- Identification (list of dangerous goods, special provisions)
- Packing (triple packaging, quantity limits, freezing or cooling, certified packing, overpacks, packing instructions)
- Packaging performance tests (performance tests, finding the right packaging)
- Marking and labelling (package use marking)
- Documentation (waybill, how to complete the declaration form, sample documentation by material)
- Handling (acceptance, checklists, refusals)
- Emergency response (contact information, responsibilities, spills, leaks, first aid)
- Training (national requirements, training schools)
- Dangerous goods security (general provisions, training, high consequence provisions, security plans)