The packaging shall be of good quality, strong enough to withstand the shocks and loadings normally encountered during transport, including transshipment. It should be transported between vehicles or containers and between vehicles or containers and the warehouse as a pallet or any removal from the package for subsequent manual or mechanical handling. The packaging should be constructed and closed in such a way as to prevent any loss of contents which may be caused by vibration or changes in temperature, humidity or pressure under normal conditions of transport.
Packaging; will consist of three components: a primary container, a secondary packaging and an outer packaging.
Primary containers shall be packed in secondary packaging in such a way that they will not be broken, punctured or their contents leaked into the secondary packaging under normal conditions of transport. The secondary packaging will be fixed in the outer packaging with suitable cushioning material. Any leakage of contents will not compromise the integrity of the sealant or the outer packaging.
For carriage, it shall be displayed on the outer surface of the outer packaging on a contrasting color background and shall be clearly visible and legible. The width of the line must be at least 2 mm; letters and numbers shall be at least 6 mm high.
For Liquids:
For Solids:
Refrigerated or Frozen Samples: (Ice, dry ice and liquid nitrogen)
Packages assigned to UN 3373 and packed and marked in accordance with this packing instruction are not subject to any other requirements in ADR. Clear instructions for filling and closing such packages will be provided by the packaging manufacturers and then distributed to the consignor or the person who prepared the package (for example, the patient) to ensure that the package has been properly prepared for transport.
If any substance has leaked and spilled into a vehicle or container, it cannot be reused without being thoroughly cleaned and, if necessary, disinfected or decontaminated. Other goods and items transported in the same vehicle or container will be inspected for possible contamination.
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