Additional service: Tollpost Dangerous Goods

An excerpt from the brochure "Carriers' Manual" (Norwegian version only) follows below.

Dangerous goods are accepted for transport with the following exceptions:

• Explosives and objects under transport category 0 (see ADR chapter 1.1.3.6).
  
• Under transport category 1 and 2 , only explosives with net explosive substance in accordance with the quantities stated in 1.1.3.6. will be accepted, and only in accordance with special agreement.
  
• Toxic gasses labelled with hazard bill no. 2.3, aerosols excepted. Applies also to corresponding empty, non-clean packaging.
  
• Desensitized explosives class 3 and 4.1.
  
• Toxic material class 6.1, packaging group l and infection promoting material category A.
  
• Radioactive material, except 'excepted unit' labelled UN no. 2908 to UN no. 2911.

Sender's responsibility (see ADR chapter 1.4 Actors' security obligations) concerning dangerous goods is, among other things, to ensure that the goods are:

• equipped with transport licence
  
• correctly classified
  
• correctly labelled with UN number and hazard bills
  
• co-packaged in accordance with the ADR regulations
  
• packaged in UN approved packaging with UN symbol
  
• goods packaged as "limited amount” is labelled with UN number/LQ.
  
• empty, non-clean packaging is correctly labelled, closed and as tight as if it were full.

Necessary information and transport documents (consignment note and written instructions (transport accident card) for all dangerous goods-consignments must be issued and delivered to carrier.

Transportation time for dangerous goods may be longer than stated in the Transport Schedule, because a groupage lading ban may be in force for various substances.

An additional charge will be calculated for dangerous goods, please see price list at www.tollpost.no. (Norwegian version only).

As senders are instructed to carry out extensive duties in connection with transportation of dangerous goods, we recommend the easily obtainable brochure "Carriers' Manual" to all senders, see info here. (Norwegian version only).

The reference book "ADR/RID 2005", published by the Directorate for security and defence, may be ordered from Fagbokforlaget AS, Bergen, tel. (047) 5538 8838, e-post or via the internet.

Do you need a transport accident card?

We are able to assist you with production of transport accident card in the following languages: Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Italian, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Rumanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Czech and German.

Price per transport accident card in Norwegian is NOK 150. If transport accident cards in other languages are required, the additional price is NOK 25 per transport accident card/language.

Order your transport accident cards from Tollpost Globe, via e-mail or telephone:

• e-mail vakta_alfaset@tollpost.no
  
• tel. (047) 2232 9099

The following information is required:

• Customer number/company name
  
• Contact person
  
• Invoicing address
  
• UN number
  
• Substance name
  
• Class
  
• Packaging group
  
• Desired language

Should you require information about road traffics with dangerous goods, please contact Tollpost Globe's Security Advisor, Mr. Harold Misund, e-mail ham@tollpost.no or tel. (047) 2232 9035.