Ton containers for the transportation of dangerous goods

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CAN/CGSB-43.149
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
ICS code(s):
13.300
23.020.20
45.060.20
Status:
Proceeding to development
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SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

Note: The title and scope for this NOI (originally published on September 15, 2020) was updated by the responsible SDO on April 25, 2023.

This National Standard of Canada sets out requirements for the design, manufacture, maintenance, qualification, selection and use of ton containers used in the handling, offering for transport or transport of dangerous goods of Classes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.1, 8 and 9. This standard does not apply to large means of containment that are used exclusively for non‑dangerous goods.

Project need:

• Regulations applicable to standard are being revised

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