Dangerous Goods by Road
the requirements of this chapter apply to intermediate bulk containers (ibcs) the use of which is
expressly authorized for the carriage of certain dangerous goods according to the packing instructions
indicated in column (8) of table a in chapter 3.2. portable tanks and tank-containers which meet the
requirements of chapter 6.7 or 6.8 respectively are not considered to be ibcs. ibcs which meet the
requirements of this chapter are not considered to be containers for the purposes of adr. the letters
ibc only will be used in the rest of the text to refer to intermediate bulk containers.