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4GV UN Boxes<\/span>\u00a0–
\nspecial 4G UN packaging where an outer package can be filled with a variety of (untested) inner packages. \u00a0The manufacturer\u2019s packing instructions must be followed for the UN certification\u00a0to be valid. \u00a04GV UN boxes\u00a0provides flexibility for those who:<\/span>
\n \u2666\u00a0ship a variety of dangerous goods<\/span>
\n \u2666\u00a0ship dangerous goods infrequently<\/span>
\n \u2666\u00a0have dangerous goods in uncommon or varying sizes<\/span>
\n \u2666\u00a0ship samples of hazardous materials for QC\/testing<\/span><\/h5>\n
4G UN Boxes<\/span>\u00a0–
\na UN packaging system which includes specific inner packages contained within a single outer box. \u00a0The outer package bears the UN packaging code, which remains valid provided the\u00a0UN box\u00a0is assembled in the same way it was during testing – ie. the exact type\/number of inner packages need be assembled inside the outer package as per the packing instruction.<\/span><\/h5>\n
Limited Quantity boxes<\/span> –
\nboxes designed & labeled for shipments of limited quantities of dangerous goods by ground or marine, which do not require UN boxes \/ UN packaging [provided inner packages meet volume criteria set out in TDG (column 6) & IMDG Code (columnn 7a)]<\/span><\/h5>\n
Biological packaging<\/span>\u00a0–
\nTC-125-1B boxes designed & labeled for shipments of UN3373, Biological Substances, Category ‘B’, exempt human specimens, and exempt animals specimens. \u00a0Designed for laboratory and other patient samples\u00a0sent for testing purposes. \u00a0Meets all requirements of PI 650 (Packing Instruction 650) of the IATA DG Regulations for air transport. \u00a0Additionally, meets Transport Canada\/CGSB 1B container requirements for shipments by ground (TDG)\u00a0& marine transport (IMDG Code).
\n<\/span><\/h5>\n
Custom UN boxes<\/span> –
\nUN boxes designed to accommodate the size and quantity of your\u00a0specific inner packagings. \u00a0Custom 4G UN boxes are typically viable for those who:
\n<\/span>\u2666\u00a0ship dangerous goods\u00a0in high volumes
\n<\/span>\u2666\u00a0ship dangerous goods in standardized inner packaging
\n<\/span>For more information on design, testing, and manufacturing please contact <\/span>sales@upwardpackaging.com<\/a><\/h5>\n[\/spoiler]\n