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(AC.10/C.3) ECOSOC Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (56th session)

(AC.10/C.3) ECOSOC Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (56th session)

04 - 10 December 2019

Note by the secretariat: The 56th session has been shortened. It will be held from Wednesday 4 December to Tuesday 10 December. For further details refer to informal document INF.10

Agenda

ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/111/Add.1 -  (Secretariat) Provisional Agenda for the fifty-sixth session. Note by the secretariat: The 56th session has been shortened. It will be held from Wednesday 4 December to Tuesday 10 December. For further details refer to informal document INF.10
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/111 -  (Secretariat) Agenda for the fifty-sixth session
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Report

ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/112/Add.1 Addendum to the report of the Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods in its fifty-sixth session (4-10 December 2019)
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/112 Report of the Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods in its fifty-sixth session (4-10 December 2019) List of Participants
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Working Documents

 
ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/71 - (Secretariat) Reorganization of section 37.4
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/70 - (Secretariat) Harmonization with the International Atomic Energy Agency Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/69 - (Secretariat) Harmonization of RID/ADR/ADN with the 21st revised edition of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/68 - ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2019/11 - (France) Tests for oxidizing liquids and oxidizing solids improvement regarding consideration for particle size, friable or coated materials
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/67 - ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2019/12 - (United Kingdom) Proposed changes to Annex 1 of the GHS
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/66 - (COSTHA) Proper shipping names that include N.O.S. but not assigned to Special Provision 220, Special Provision 274 or Special Provision 318
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/65 - (COSTHA) Hazard communication for oxidizers and organic peroxides
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/64 - (CEFIC) Temperature control of energetic samples
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/63 - (IATA) Considerations on dangerous goods permitted in UN 3363
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/62 - (COSTHA) Special provision for UN 1013, carbon dioxide
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/61 - (COSTHA) New entry for aerosol generating, fire suppression devices
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/60 - (PRBA, RECHARGE)  Clarification of Packing Instruction P 903
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/59 - (Royaume-Uni) Use of titanium for the construction of UN portable tank shells
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/58 - (ICAO) Information on recommendations made by the ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/57 - (Switzerland) Transport by post of Class 7 excepted packages with limited activity
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/56 - (Suisse) Champ d’application du 4.1.2.2
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/55 - (FEA, HCPA) Increase of the maximum allowed internal pressure for aerosol dispensers
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/54 - (RECHARGE, PRBA) Correction on Special Provision 377
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/53 - (European Union, Netherlands) Minor revision of paragraph 2.8.3.2
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/52 - (EIGA, CGA, ECMA) Provisions for pressure receptacles and their closures - amendments to document ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/21
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/51 - (ICCP, ICCR) Use of recycled plastics material – expansion to all rigid plastics packagings
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/50 - (PRBA, RECHARGE) Amendment to 38.3.3 (d) and (g) of the Manual of Tests and Criteria
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/49 - (RECHARGE, PRBA, OICA, COSTHA) Applicability of packing instruction LP906, and clarification of packing instruction P911
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/48 - (China) Provisions for batteries (wet, non-spillable) installed in cargo transport units
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/47 - (China) Amendments to excepted quantities of UN 3269 and UN 3527
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/46 - (China) Proposal to add state of charge (SOC) provision to large lithium-ion cells and batteries during transportation
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/45 - (Spain) "HOT" as part of the proper shipping name (Spanish language versions)
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/44 - (Canada) Limited and excepted quantities
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/43 - (ISO) Updated ISO standards in Class 2
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/42 - (Germany) Transport of transformers with gas cylinders
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/41 - (Germany) Information on salvage in the transport document when using packagings not approved as salvage packagings
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/40 - (Germany, CEFIC) harmonisation of the requirement "structurally serviceable"
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/39 - (Belgium) Corrections to the steel types to be used for classifying for corrosivity
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Informal Documents

UN/SCETDG/56/INF.55 (CTIF) Optical differentiation of labels/placards for gases: outcome of the working group meeting on the proposals in INF.37 and INF.40
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.54 (RPMASA) Outcomes of lunchtime work group meeting on classification of cobalt dihydroxide powder and similar compounds
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.53 (Germany) Transport of transformers with gas cylinders–revision of 2019/42 and INF. 46
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.52 (Secretariat) Harmonization of RID/ADR/ADN with the 21st revised edition of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.51 (France, COSTHA) Follow-up to ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/61 from Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA) and informal document INF.28 from the expert from France
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.50 (United States of America) Information on research on the state of charge (SOC) of lithium ion cells/batteries relating to ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/46
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.49 (Chairman of the informal working group) Report of the informal working group on fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) portable tanks
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.48 (Secretariat) Comments on -2019-69: proper shipping name of UN 3356
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.47 (RECHARGE, OICA, PRBA, COSTHA) Complementary proposals for ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/49, Applicability of packing instruction LP906, and clarification of packing instruction P911
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.46 (Germany) Transport of transformers with gas cylinders–revision of 2019/42
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.45 (Secretariat) References to the IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.44 (ICAO) Comments on document ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/44 - Limited and excepted quantities
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.43 (ICAO) Information on recommendations made by the ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.42 (United Kingdom) Comments on document ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/42 - Transport of transformers with gas cylinders
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.41 (China) The background of batteries (wet, non-spillade) installed in cargo transport units and amendments to ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/48
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.40 (WLPGA) Optical differentiation of labels/placards for gases
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.39-UN/SCEGHS/38/INF.18 (France) Tests for oxidizing liquids and oxidizing solidsImprovement regarding consideration for particle size, friable or coated materials: additional information on document ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/68−ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2019/11
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.38 (Secretariat) Comments on ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/69 - Harmonization of RID/ADR/ADN with the 21st revised edition of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.37 (Spain, CTIF) Optical differentiation of labels/placards for gases
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.36-UN/SCEGHS/38/INF.17 (Germany) Informal Working Group on combinations of physical hazards: Status of work and agenda for the working group meeting on 11 December 2019
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.35 (Germany) Triggering of pressure relief devices taking the operating temperature into account
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.34 (Switzerland) Scope of the penultimate sentence in P903 5)
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.33 (France) Work of the informal working group on hazard-based classification of lithium batteries and cells
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.32-UN/SCEGHS/38/INF.14 (Secretariat) Accreditation of experts
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.31-UN/SCEGHS/38/INF.15 (Chairman of the Working Group on Explosives) Manual of Tests and Criteria, update test Series H: determination of self-accelerating decomposition temperature
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.30 (PRBA, RECHARGE) Phone number on lithium battery mark
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.29 (China) Classification of vanadium redox flow battery
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.28 (France) Comment on document ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/61
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.27 (IMO) Outcome of the thirty-second session of the Editorial and Technical Group (the IMDG Code)
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.26 (Switzerland) Scope in French of 5.1.2.1
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.25 (EIGA, CGA, ECMA) Provisions for pressure receptacles and their closures
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.24 (ISO) Updated standards in Class 2: Corrections to document ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/43
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.23 (Secretariat) Performance testing requirements for infectious substances packaging in Chapter 6.3
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.22 (Secretariat) Reception by NGO’s
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.21 (IATA) Proposal to revise notes in special provision 188
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.20 (IATA) Availability of the manufacturer’s quality management programme for consignors of lithium batteries
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.19 (RPMASA, CEFIC, ICPP) Request for a new UN number and Special Provisions for fine Cobalt dihydroxide powder, and similar compounds classified under REACH and GHS as Category 1 Toxic by inhalation, and consequentially TDG Class 6 and Packing Group I and lunchtime meeting of the informal intersessional group Thursday 5th December
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.18-UN/SCEGHS/38/INF.12 (Secretariat of he Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions) Expert Working Group on the review of Annexes to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their disposal
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.17 (PRBA, RECHARGE) Use of packagings not required to meet 4.1.1.3 and exceeding 400 kg net mass for the transport of lithium batteries
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.16 (ICPP, ICCR) Provision of additional information on the use of recycled plastics material - expansion to all rigid plastics packagings - in support of ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/51
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.15 (Switzerland) Proposal to align the use of packagings for UN 3549 with those of other category A dangerous goods
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.14 (Germany) Permitted period of use for composite IBCs with plastic inner receptacle - consequential amendments resulting from ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2019/24 in packing instruction IBC02
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.13 (Germany) Alternative service equipment, arrangements and methods of inspection and testing of IBCs - Justification for the wording in the proposal ST/sg/ac.10/c.3/2019/5
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.12-UN/SCEGHS/38/INF.11 (China) Clarification of paragraph 2.9.3.4.3.4 of Model Regulations and paragraph 4.1.3.3.4 of GHS
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.11 (Belgium) Classification of UN1891
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.10 (Secretariat) Change in dates and provisional timetable for the session
Note by the secretariat: Please note that the 56th session will start on Wednesday 4 December.
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.9 (FEA, HCPA  ) Increase of the maximum allowed internal pressure for aerosol dispensers
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.8-UN/SCEGHS/38/INF.6 (Sweden) Advanced draft of a new Chapter 2.1 for the GHS
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.7/Rev.1 (chairman of the working group  ) Working group on fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) portable tanks
Note by the secretariat: This document cancels and replaces the version circulated on 24 October. Please note the change in dates for the meeting of the informal working group.
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.6 (Spain) Reference to "MOLTEN" as part of the proper shipping name in the transport document
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.5 (Spain) Consequential amendments related to the introduction of "TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED" in 3.1.2.6
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.4 (ICAO) Information on recommendations made by the ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel (Withdraw)
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.3 (Sweden) Review of GHS Chapter 2.1 (explosives)
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.2 (Secretariat) Provisional agenda for the fifty-sixth session
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UN/SCETDG/56/INF.1 (Secretariat) List of documents
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