Specialised Logistics and Consultancy Services
We assist businesses with export documentation, customs clearance, transportation of hazardous materials, packaging, and consultancy, ensuring efficient and compliant logistics.
Export Documents
Dangerous goods
Here at GCR Logistics we offer solutions for making your dangerous goods ready to be shipped. This entails making sure your shipments are packed according to the IATA, IMO or ADR guidelines and preparation of the proper shipping documents (if required). Apart from packing solutions for dangerous goods, we also offer consulting in how to ship your dangerous goods and provide shipping services for them.
What are Dangerous Goods?
Dangerous goods are substances or materials that due to their physical or chemical nature pose dangers to the health and safety of people and the environment. That is why it is important for these products to be packed and shipped in an appropriate manner to ensure safe arrival to their destination.
You can check the overview of the different classes of dangerous goods and what some common commodities are that fall under dangerous goods when shipped.
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Label
Class
Description
Class 1 – Explosives
These include ammuntions, fireworks, air bag inflactors and fuses.
Class 2 – Gases
These include oxygen, natural gas, carbon dioxide, ligthers and aerosols.
Class 3 – Flammable Liquids
These include acetone, adhesives, paints, gasoline, perfume, ethanol, methanol and some pestices with flammable solvents.
class 4 – Flammable Solids
These include sulphur, matches, activated carbon, alkali metals and some metal powders.
Class 5 – Oxidizing Substances
These include hydrogen peroxide, ammonium nitrate fertilizers and oxygen generators.
Class 6 – Toxic Substances
These include cyanides, lead compounds, biological samples and clinical waste.
Class 7 – Radioactive Substances
Class 8 – Corrosive Substances
These include sulfuric acid, strong bases such as sodium hydroxide, batteries and its fluids.
Class 9 – Miscellaneous Articles
These include lithium ion batteries, genetically modified organisms, air bag modules and motor engines.
Packing Service / Advice
Every product needs its own packaging to minimize the chance of damage occurring during logistical processes. Here at GCR logistics we possess the expertise to help you pack your shipments. Whether you want ship bottles of liquor, a machine or a piece of art, we will find the right packing solution for your product. We can also facilitate in packing your dangerous goods and dry ice shipments. Besides actually packing shipments we also offer consulting on how to pack your products appropriately.
Overview of materials and sorts of packaging we use:
- Industrial grade, reusable, wooden crates made from fumigated wood
- Double walled cardboard boxes
- Honeycomb cardboard
- Tempex (styrofoam) boxes, for additional protection from the outside
- Foam that forms to the shape of the object
- Packing materials made for packing bottles of liquor
- Bubble wrap
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