Deadline for the submission of official documents: 4 September 2020.
(AC.10/C.3) ECOSOC Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (57th session)
30 November - 08 December 2020
Agenda
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/113/Add.1 - (Secretariat) Provisional agenda for the fifty-seventh session | |||
| Note by the secretariat: The 57th session of the TDG Sub-Committee initially scheduled from 29 June to 8 July 2020 has been postponed due to the risks related to the spread of the Covid-19 virus and is now scheduled for 30 November to 8 December 2020. A revised agenda will be circulated soon. | |||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/113 - (Secretariat) Agenda for the fifty-seventh session | |||
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Report
Forthcoming
Working Documents
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/58- (Romania) Proposal of amendments concerning the use of the terms “risk” and “hazard/danger” in the Recommendations and Model Regulations | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/57- (Chair of the working group) Working group on fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) portable tanks | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/56- (United States of America) Inner packagings for lithium cells and batteries – Clarification of requirements in Packing Instruction P903 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/55- (MDBTC, DGTA) Request for survey to better understand global dangerous goods training requirements | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/54- (COSTHA) Special Provision for UN 1013, Carbon Dioxide | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/53- (United Kingdom) Clarification on the applicability of PP70 in packing instruction P137 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/52- (United Kingdom) Proposed amendment to packing instruction LP903 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/51- (United Kingdom) Correction or amendment to packing instruction P137, special packing provision PP70 | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/50- (United Kingdom) Updating standard reference | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/49- (United Kingdom) Proposal to amend Special Provision XXX as adopted at the 56th session based on informal document INF.53 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/48- (PRBA, RECHARGE) Phone Number on Lithium Battery Mark | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/47- (MDBTC, DGAC, PRBA, COSTHA, RECHARGE, SAAMI, DGTA) Lithium Battery Test Summary | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/46- (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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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/45- (France, United Kingdom) Sodium-ion batteries – Creation of a dedicated UN number and related special provisions | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/44- (Belgium) Extending the use of plastic recycled materials to all plastic packagings, plastic IBCs and plastic Large Packagings | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/43- (FEA, HCPA) Increase of the maximum allowed internal pressure for aerosol dispensers | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/42- (ICPP, ICRR) Definition of recycled plastics material | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/41- (IATA) Revisions to Special Provision 301 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/40- (IATA) Revision to Chapter 2.9.4 to Separate the Quality Management System from Classification Requirements | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/39- (Spain, CTIF) Optical differentiation of labels/placards for gases | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/38- (Spain) Interpretation issue: Aromatic and flavouring, UN 1169 and UN 1197 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/37- (China) Increase a water temperature adjustment factor for the hydraulic test | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/36 - (China) Supplement for drop orientations in the drop test of box packaging | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/35 - (China) Scope of 4G packaging and the translation of the Chinese version | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/34 - (China) Proposals to amend Figure 33.2.4.1:(A) cross-section of the 250 mm long mould in the Manual of Tests and Criteria | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/33-ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2020/10 - (China) Clarification of 2.9.3.4.3.4 of Model Regulations and 4.1.3.3.4 of GHS | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/32 - (China) Amendments to excepted quantities of UN 3208 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/31 - (China) Amendment to classification of toxins extracted from living sources | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/30-ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2020/9 - (France) Tests for oxidizing liquids and oxidizing solidsimprovement regarding consideration for particle size, friable or coated materials | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/29 - (RECHARGE, OICA, PRBA,COSTHA) Applicability of packing instruction LP906, and clarification of packing instruction P911 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/28 - (Belgique, Germany) Alternative methods of testing of packagings - Consequential amendments resulting from ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/112, para. 80 and Annex I and para. 81 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/27 - (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.3/2020/26 - (ICAO) Miscellaneous proposals for amendments to the Model Regulations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/25 - (France, COSTHA) Terms of Reference for the work on “Exclusion from Class 1” within the Explosives Working Group | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/24 - (Belgium) Amendments to P621 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/23-ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2020/8 - (Sweden) Allocation of precautionary statements for the new Chapter 2.1 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/22-ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2020/7 - (Sweden) Amendments to the Manual of Tests and Criteria to accommodate the new GHS Chapter 2.1 – in principle | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/21 - (RPMASA, ICPP) Request for a new UN number for cobalt dihydroxide powder | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/20-ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2020/5 - (Sweden) A new Chapter 2.1 for the GHS | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/19 - (Germany) Gas mixtures containing fluorine (UN 1045) | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/18 - (Germany) Modifications concerning Salvage Pressure Receptacles | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/17 - (Secretariat) Inconsistency in the French description of the UN gap test in the Manual of Tests and Criteria | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/16 - (Spain) Transport of butylene | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/15 - (Spain) Consequential amendments related to the introduction of “TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED” in 3.1.2.6 and reference to “MOLTEN” as part of the proper shipping name in the transport document | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/14 - (Japan) Organic peroxides: new formulations to be listed in 2.5.3.2.4 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/13 - (ISO) Updated ISO standards in Class 2 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/12 - (CEFIC) Introduction of a new entry for (7-Methoxy-5-methyl-benzothiophen-2-yl) boronic acid as a self-reactive substance in section 2.4.2.3.2.3 of the Model Regulations | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/11 - (Germany) Amendment to 5.4.1.5.12 – additional entries in the case of the application of special provisions | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/10 - (Germany) Transport of portable fire extinguishers in accordance with special provision 225 | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/9 - (EIGA) Clarification of the scope of UN 1002 AIR, COMPRESSED | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/8 - (EIGA) Update of LC50 values in P200 | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/7 - (Republic of Korea) Toxicity of UN 2248, 2264 and 2357 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/6 - (Republic of Korea, CEFIC) Clarification of control and emergency temperatures for formulations listed in packing instruction IBC520 and portable tank instruction T23 | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/5 - (Canada) Impact testing of portable tanks and MEGCs: proposal to revise Section 41 of the Manual of Tests and Criteria | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/4 - (SAAMI) Report of the informal correspondence group on the review of Test 6 (d) (Unconfined package test) | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/3-ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2020/4 - (Chairman of the Working Group on Explosives) Manuel of Tests and Criteria, review of Test Series H: determination of self-accelerating decomposition temperature | ||
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| French | DOC | |
| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/2 - (Secretariat) Review of the guiding principles | ||
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| ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/1 - (Secretariat) References to the IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material | ||
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| French | DOC | |
Informal Documents
NOTE: As part of the secretariat's effort to reduce expenditure, informal documents made available one week prior to the session on this website will not be available in the conference room for distribution to session participants. Delegates are kindly requested to bring their copies to the meeting.
| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.16-UN/SCEGHS/39/INF.13 (Sweden) Status report on the review of GHS Chapter 2.1 – update on the open issues | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.15-UN/SCEGHS/39/INF.10 (USA, IME, SAAMI) GHS Chapter 2.1: Revised exclusion and exemption criteria for explosive - containing articles not assigned to Class 1 | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.14 (Secretariat) Timetable for informal discussions | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.13 (IME) Recommendations on Test Series 8: Applicability of Test Series 8 (d) | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.12 (RECHARGE, OICA, PRBA, COSTHA) Applicability of packing instruction LP906, and clarification of packing instruction P911 (refer to document ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/29) | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.11 (Turkey) Stacking test according to 6.1.5.6 | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.10 (WLPGA, LGE) Optical differentiation of labels/placards for gases, comments in response to ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/39 | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.9 (France, United Kingdom) Supporting information about ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/45: Sodium-ion batteries – Creation of a dedicated UN number and related special provisions | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.8 (China) Amendment of SP142 | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.7 (Germany) Diameter of cylindrical steel rod during puncture test according to 6.3.5.4 | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.6 (COSTHA) New entry for aerosol generating, fire suppression devices | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.5 (RPMASA, ICPP) Request for a new UN number for cobalt dihydroxide powder (see ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/2020/21) | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.4-UN/SCEGHS/39/INF.3 (Chairman of the Working Group on Explosives) Manual of Tests and Criteria, review of Test Series H: determination of self-accelerating decomposition temperature | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.3 (Secretariat) Review of the guiding principles | ||
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| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.2 (Forthcoming) | ||
| UN/SCETDG/57/INF.1 (Forthcoming) | ||
Presentations
Forthcoming