Limited Quantities Certification Packaging

Tests and Certification of packaging to ship in Limited Quantities

We offer a complete test and certification service of Limited Quantity shipping packaging in accordance with ICAO-TI / IATA regulations. We also verify the compliance of technical characteristics of Limited Quantities packaging with reference to construction chapters 6.1.4 ADR/RID/ADN/IMDG and 6.2 IATA.
Our team of experts is ready to support you every step of the process so that the packaging for your shipments meets and exceeds all safety and regulatory requirements.
The result is a certified packaging and test report to ship dangerous goods in Limited Quantities in compliance.

1 Definition and declaration of solid and good quality packaging

We guarantee and certify the good quality and compliance with the construction chapters of the Limited Quantities packaging we produce. We carry out an overall assessment taking into consideration several aspects including inner packagings, weight, type of transport and other elements, which enable us to produce a Limited Quantities packaging complying with the construction characteristics of 6.1.4 ADR/RID/ADN/IMDG and 6.2 IATA.

2 Complete tests for IATA Limited Quantities

We perform the complete set of packaging tests required by the IATA Limited Quantities air freight regulations. Starting with your specific transport requirements, we simulate the actual shipping conditions and perform all the necessary tests on those, such as the 1.2 m drop test and the 3 m stacking test for 24 hours. We perform the tests for every possible combination that is to be placed inside the package. This gives you full compliance with regulations and the assurance of a safe, compliant and inspection-proof shipment.

3 Detailed Test Report

After completing the tests, we provide you with a detailed test report documenting all results and observations found during the tests of the packaging for Limited Quantities. This report is essential documentation that can be submitted to the authorities if requested and ensures you fully compliant Limited Quantities air shipments.

4  Timelines

Starting from the characteristics of the products you need to transport, we provide a complete technical service for your packaging. We are able to produce bespoke UN certifications in 7 to 10 days.

5 Bespoke solutions

We can develop, produce and supply bespoke packaging solutions to meet your specific requirements and regulatory requests to ship in Limited Quantities by road, sea and air. From design to implementation, we take care of the entire process to ensure maximum protection of your products during shipment and full regulatory compliance. The result is the provision of fully compliant and certified packaging for Limited Quantities shipments of dangerous goods.

Experience and expertise: with years of experience in the industry, our team consists of qualified experts in the field of UN tests and of Limited Quantities packaging. We are familiar with the matter and procedures of Limited Quantities shipments and can guide you to the correct solution also taking into consideration some of the logistics and shipping issues that often arise.

Reliability: our UN certification tests are accurate and comply with the required provisions for Limited Quantities shipment. Tests are carried out according to the protocol and procedures used for UN certification tests, further confirmation of the highest reliability of our services.

Training: we know in detail all the regulations for the transport of dangerous goods, ADR for land transport, RID for rail transport, ADN for inland waterway transport, IMDG for sea transport and ICAO-TI / IATA for air transport. We are also prepared and trained on regulations used in other nations including 49 CFR for domestic transportation in the United States and 5998 ANTT for domestic transportation in Brazil.

Customer Service: we work with you at all stage of the process, offering personalized support and advice to ensure your complete satisfaction and the arrival of your products at their destination.

What the regulations say about transport in Limited Quantities

We created a file to summarize the compliant shipment of dangerous goods in Limited Quantities with all the information regarding quantities, packaging and certification tests required for IATA air transportation.