the transport document(s) shall contain the following information for each dangerous substance,
material or article offered for carriage:
(a) the un number preceded by the letters "un";
(b) the proper shipping name supplemented, when applicable (see 3.1.2.8.1) with the technical
name in brackets (see 3.1.2.8.1.1), as determined in accordance with 3.1.2;
(c) - for substances and articles of class 1: the classification code given in column (3b) of
table a in chapter 3.2.
when, in column (5) of table a in chapter 3.2, label model numbers other than 1, 1.4,
1.5 and 1.6 are given, these label model numbers, in brackets, shall follow the
classification code;
- for radioactive material of class 7: the class number: "7";
note: for radioactive material with a subsidiary risk, see also special provision 172
in chapter 3.3.
- for lithium batteries of un numbers 3090, 3091, 3480 and 3481: the class number "9";
- for other substances and articles: the label model numbers given in column (5) of table
a in chapter 3.2 or applicable according to a special provision referred to in column
(6). when more than one label model numbers are given, the numbers following the
first one shall be given in brackets. for substances and articles for which no label model
is given in column (5) of table a in chapter 3.2, their class according to column (3a)
shall be given instead;
(d) where assigned, the packing group for the substance which may be preceded by the letters
"pg" (e.g. "pg ii"), or the initials corresponding to the words "packing group" in the
languages used according to 5.4.1.4.1;
note: for radioactive material of class 7 with subsidiary risks, see special provision 172 (d)
in chapter 3.3.
 
(e) the number and a description of the packages when applicable. un packaging codes may only
be used to supplement the description of the kind of package (e.g. one box (4g));
note: the number, type and capacity of each inner packaging within the outer packaging of
a combination packaging is not required to be indicated.
(f) the total quantity of each item of dangerous goods bearing a different un number, proper
shipping name or, when applicable, packing group (as a volume or as a gross mass, or as a net
mass as appropriate);
note 1: in the case of intended application of 1.1.3.6, the total quantity of dangerous goods
for each transport category shall be indicated in the transport document in accordance with
1.1.3.6.3.
note 2: for dangerous goods in machinery or equipment specified in this annex, the quantity
indicated shall be the total quantity of dangerous goods contained therein in kilograms or
litres as appropriate.
(g) the name and address of the consignor;
(h) the name and address of the consignee(s). with the agreement of the competent authorities of
the countries concerned by the carriage, when dangerous goods are carried to be delivered to
multiple consignees who cannot be identified at the start of the carriage, the words "delivery
sale" may be given instead;
(i) a declaration as required by the terms of any special agreement;
(j) (reserved)
(k) where assigned, the tunnel restriction code given in column (15) of table a of chapter 3.2, in
capitals within parenthesis. the tunnel restriction code need not be added in the transport
document where the carriage is known beforehand not to pass through a tunnel with restrictions
for carriage of dangerous goods.
the location and order in which the elements of information required appear in the transport
document is left optional, except that (a), (b), (c), (d) and (k) shall be shown in the order listed above
(i.e. (a), (b), (c), (d), (k)) with no information interspersed, except as provided in adr.
examples of such permitted dangerous goods descriptions are:
"un 1098 allyl alcohol, 6.1 (3), i, (c/d)" or
"un 1098, allyl alcohol, 6.1 (3), pg i, (c/d)"

 

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