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Limited Quantity Exemptions (Ref. TDGR 1.17)Limited quantities are dangerous goods, other than explosives, that usually packaged atretail level for the average consumer and must be constructed of such standards to ensurethey do not leak during handling or transporting. The shipper must declare “limitedquantities”:If…1. Each means of containment is 30 kg orless,2. Solid dangerous goods and equal to orless volumes outlined in Schedule 1,column 6 of the TDGR,3. Liquid dangerous goods and equal toor less volumes outlined in Schedule1, column 6 of the TDGR,4. Dangerous goods in either a gas orliquid gas and equal to or less volumesoutlined in Schedule 1, column 6 ofthe TDGR,Then…• No documentation required, unless thegross mass of limited quantities isgreater than 500 kg offered by oneConsignor to one destination. Thedocument will then include the words,“Limited Quantity” or “Ltd. Qty”.• No training is required• No Labels required but means ofcontainment must be marked. “LimitedQuantity” or Ltd. Qty”.• No emergency response plans arerequired.• No accidental reporting required, unlessthe gross mass of limited quantities isgreater than 500 kg offered by oneConsignor to one destination.• “Limited Quantity” or Ltd. Qty.” marksare visibly displayed on consignment.NOTE: Shipper may elect to replace the “Limited Quantity” or “Ltd. Qty.” markswith a diamond shaped mark. The line forming the diamond shaped mark must bea black line with a width at least 2 mm. United Nations (UN) numbers must beincluded in the diamond and it must be big enough to include the United Nations(UN) numbers of all limited quantities within the consignment, if those UN numbersare different. Numbers and line must be on a contrasting background.RAC DG Committee June 5, 20086
Operation of a Means of Transport or a Means of Consignment Exemption (Ref.TDGR 1.27)The Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations do not apply to dangerous goods ona means of transport;If…1. required for the purpose of propellingthen means of transport.2. fuel tank is permanently attached,3. required for the safety of individualson board the means of transport,4. air bags, air brakes, flairs, lighting,shock absorber or fire extinguishersinstalled for the operation or safety ofthe means of transport,5. ventilation, refrigeration or heatingunits to maintain a specificenvironment within the means ofcontainment in transport on the meansof transport and intend to remain withthe means of containment or means oftransport.Then…• TDGR do not apply.NOTE: ammunition or dangerous goodsbeing delivered, which a portion isdrawn off during transport forpropulsion of the means of transport, arenot included in this exemption.RAC DG Committee June 5, 20087
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