Class 9, Miscellaneous Products, Substances or Organisms

2.44 General

A substance is included in Class 9, Miscellaneous Products, Substances or Organisms, if it

(a) is included in Class 9 in Schedule 2 or in subsection 2.7(4); or

(b) does not meet the criteria for inclusion in Classes 1 to 8 and

(i) contains a genetically modified micro-organism that would pose a danger to public safety if accidentally released during transport,

(ii) is offered for transport or transported at a temperature greater than or equal to 100º C if it is in a liquid state or at a temperature greater than or equal to 240º C if it is in a solid state,

For a liquid, the shipping name and UN number are ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LIQUID, N.O.S., UN3257, and for a solid, the shipping name and UN number are ELEVATED TEMPERATURE SOLID, N.O.S., UN3258.

(iii) is intended for disposal, is in a form that can release toxic substances through leaching and contains a substance listed in Table 1 of Appendix 3 to this Part with a leachate extraction concentration that exceeds the leachate extraction concentration listed for that substance in the table, as determined in accordance with EPA - Method 1311, or

For a liquid, the shipping name and UN number are ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S, UN 3082, and for a solid, the shipping name and UN number are ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S., UN3077.

(iv) is intended for disposal and is

(A) in a means of containment that is designed, constructed, filled, closed, secured and maintained so that under normal conditions of transport, including handling, there will be no accidental release of dangerous goods that could endanger public safety, and

(B) a mixture that includes an environmentally hazardous substance named in Table 2 of Appendix 3 to this Part at or above the concentration shown for that environmentally hazardous substance in the table.

For a liquid, the shipping name and UN number are ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S, UN 3082, and for a solid, the shipping name and UN number are ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S., UN3077.

2.45 Divisions

There are no divisions for Class 9.

2.46 Packing Groups

Substances included in Class 9, Miscellaneous Products, Substances and Organisms are included in Packing Group III unless they are included in the packing group shown for them in column 4 of Schedule 2.