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Caribbean Airlines

Special Service:
Shipment of
Dangerous Goods
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Dangerous
Goods
Some
Dangerous
Goods are too
dangerous to be
carried on
passenger
aircraft
Caribbean
Airlines will
screen Dangerous
Cargo & reserve
the right to open
& check
consignment
presented for
shipment
Procedure to Ship Dangerous goods
1. Contact Caribbean Airlines Cargo Customer
Service Department & provide the following
information:
Date you plan to ship
Number of pieces / weight
Type of product
Destination
2. Fill out and submit two of the Shippers
Declaration for Dangerous Goods.

3. Make sure that the articles and substances
are not prohibited for air transport.
4. Dangerous goods need to be properly
identified, classified, packed, marked, labeled
and documented in accordance with
Caribbean Airlines regulations.



5. Please contact your local testing facilities
(e.g. in Trinidad it is Caribbean Industrial
Research Institute (CARIRI)) if you are not sure
your item is a Dangerous Good.
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1. Container for liquids NOT be entirely
filled so that there is no leakage due to
expansion of the substance from
temperature or pressure changes.

2. Containers that can break or puncture
easily, must be packed with adequate
absorbent material in a strong outer
packaging and suitably cushioned to
prevent breakage.
International And Local
Requirements
3. Dangerous Goods must follow the proper
marking and labeling process which
includes:

Hazard and handling labels

The shipping name

The United Nations number

The Shippers & the Consignees name and
address.
4. Avoid packing two or more Dangerous Goods in the
same outer packing if there is a possibility that they will
react with each other and cause any of the following :
Combustion or create
considerable heat

Flammable or poisonous
gases

The formation of corrosive
substances

The formation of unstable
substances
* For additional information concerning air-freighting Dangerous Goods,
please visit www.iata.org
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