All hazardous materials to be transported by road, sea or air are assigned to one of nine hazardous classes, each given the world-wide standard symbols shown below.

Click on the hazard symbols to view a little more information about each of them.

Explosives

Gases (Flammable, compressed or toxic)

Flammable Liquids

Reactive Substances (Solids and Liquids)

Oxidising Agents (Solids & Liquids)

Toxic Substances (Solids & Liquids)

Radioactive Substances

Corrosive Substances (Solids & Liquids)

Miscellaneous (Solids & Liquids)

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