radioactive material shall be assigned to one of the un numbers specified in table 2.2.7.2.1.1, in
accordance with 2.2.7.2.4 and 2.2.7.2.5, taking into account the material characteristics determined in
2.2.7.2.3.
 
table 2.2.7.2.1.1 assignment of un numbers
 

un no.

proper shipping name and descriptiona

excepted packages (1.7.1.5)

un 2908

radioactive material, excepted package - empty packaging

un 2909

radioactive material, excepted package - articles manufactured from natural uranium or depleted uranium or natural thorium

un 2910

radioactive material, excepted package - limited quantity of material

un 2911

radioactive material, excepted package - instruments or articles

un 3507

uranium hexafluoride, radioactive material, excepted package less

than 0.1 kg per package, non-fissile or fissile-exceptedb,c

low specific activity radioactive material (2.2.7.2.3.1)

un 2912

radioactive material, low specific activity (lsa-i),

non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3321

radioactive material, low specific activity (lsa-ii),

non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3322

radioactive material, low specific activity (lsa-iii),

non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3324

radioactive material, low specific activity (lsa-ii), fissile

un 3325

radioactive material, low specific activity, (lsa-iii), fissile

surface contaminated objects (2.2.7.2.3.2)

un 2913

radioactive material, surface contaminated objects

(sco-i or sco-ii), non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3326

radioactive material, surface contaminated objects (sco-i or sco-ii), fissile

type a packages (2.2.7.2.4.4)

un 2915

radioactive material, type a package, non-special form, non fissile or fissile- exceptedb

un 3327

radioactive material, type a package, fissile, non-special form

un 3332

radioactive material, type a package, special form, non fissile or fissile-

exceptedb

un 3333

radioactive material, type a package, special form, fissile

type b(u) packages (2.2.7.2.4.6)

un 2916

radioactive material, type b(u) package, non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3328

radioactive material, type b(u) package, fissile

type b(m) packages (2.2.7.2.4.6)

un 2917

radioactive material, type b(m) package, non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3329

radioactive material, type b(m) package, fissile

type c packages (2.2.7.2.4.6)

un 3323

radioactive material, type c package, non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3330

radioactive material, type c package, fissile

special arrangement (2.2.7.2.5)

un 2919

radioactive material, transported under special arrangement, non

fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3331

radioactive material, transported under special arrangement, fissile

uranium hexafluoride (2.2.7.2.4.5)

un 2977

radioactive material, uranium hexafluoride, fissile

un 2978

radioactive material, uranium hexafluoride, non fissile or fissile-exceptedb

un 3507

uranium hexafluoride, radioactive material, excepted package less

than 0.1 kg per package, non-fissile or fissile-exceptedb,c

a the proper shipping name is found in the column “proper shipping name and description” and is restricted to
that part shown in capital letters. in the cases of un nos. 2909, 2911, 2913 and 3326, where alternative proper
shipping names are separated by the word “or” only the relevant proper shipping name shall be used.
b the term "fissile-excepted" refers only to material excepted under 2.2.7.2.3.5.
c for un no. 3507, see also special provision 369 in chapter 3.3.

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