Shipping UN 1845, Dry Ice, 9

Note: Dry Ice is a Dangerous Good Regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) &
International Air Transport Association (IATA)

A
C

B D

Section Description
A Ship “From” and The full name and address of the shipper (“from”) and consignee (“to”)
“To” must be clearly printed on the airbill and the info must be the
same on the package.
B UNMC Certified The name of the certified shipper (certified by UNMC EHS
Shipper department) must be documented on the airbill.
C Does this Dry ice is a dangerous good, a Shipper’s Declaration is not
shipment contain required.
dangerous goods?
D Nature and The Dry Ice, 9, UN1845 box must be checked.
Quantity of Goods
E Nature and The first line is the number of packages containing dry ice. The
Quantity of Goods
second line is the net weight of dry ice, in kilograms.

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping UN 1845, Dry Ice, 9
Note: Dry Ice is a Dangerous Good Regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) &
International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Outer Packaging Requirements:

- Class 9 label, Dry ice, and UN number properly affixed
- Shipper's name and address must be listed
- Consignee name and address must be listed
- Net weight of dry ice shown, in Kilograms
- Outer package must be closed to allow the release of pressure caused by its sublimation

Inner Packaging Requirements:

- Basic triple packaging is required to ship dry ice
- Never put dry ice in the primary container!
- The dry ice must surround the secondary container
- Dry ice must be shipped in a Styrofoam container placed into a sturdy outer container
- The Styrofoam container must allow the release of pressure caused by its sublimation

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping UN 3373, Biological Substance, Category B
Note: Biological Substance, Category B is a Dangerous Good Regulated by the Department of
Transportation (DOT) & International Air Transport Association (IATA)

A C

Section Description
A Ship “From” and The full name and address of the shipper (“from”) and consignee (“to”)
“To” must be clearly printed on the airbill and the info must be the same on
the package.
B UNMC Certified The responsible person’s (person with knowledge of package contents)
Shipper and name and telephone number and the name of the certified shipper
Responsible person (certified by UNMC EHS department) must be documented on the
airbill (this can be the same person).
C Proper shipping The proper shipping name “UN 3373, Biological Substance,
name Category B” must be documented on the airbill.

D Does this Biological Substances, Category B is a Dangerous Good, a

shipment contain Shipper’s Declaration is not required.
dangerous goods?

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping UN 3373, Biological Substance, Category B
Note: Biological Substance, Category B is a Dangerous Good Regulated by the Department of
Transportation (DOT) & International Air Transport Association (IATA)

OSHA Biohazard label affixed

to secondary packaging

Full name and address

of the shipper and
consignee (must match
shipping paper)

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping UN 3373, Biological Substance, Category B with Dry Ice
Note: Biological Substance, Category B and Dry Ice are Dangerous Good Regulated by the
Department of Transportation (DOT) & International Air Transport Association (IATA)

D
A

E
B

Section Description
A Ship “From” and The full name and address of the shipper (“from”) and consignee (“to”)
“To” must be clearly printed on the airbill and the info must be the same on
the package.
B UNMC Certified The responsible person’s (person with knowledge of package contents)
Shipper and name and telephone number and the name of the certified shipper
Responsible person (certified by UNMC EHS department) must be documented on the
airbill (this can be the same person).
C Proper shipping The proper shipping name “UN 3373, Biological Substance,
name Category B” must be documented on the airbill.

D Does this Biological Substances, Category B and Dry ice are dangerous
shipment contain goods, a Shipper’s Declaration is not required.
dangerous goods?
E Nature and The Dry Ice, 9, UN1845 box must be checked.
Quantity of Goods
F Nature and The first line is the number of packages containing dry ice. The
Quantity of Goods
second line is the net weight of dry ice, in kilograms.

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping UN 3373, Biological Substance, Category B with Dry Ice
Note: Biological Substance, Category B and Dry Ice are Dangerous Good Regulated by the
Department of Transportation (DOT) & International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Proper shipping name

Shipper and as shown on airbill
consignee name
and address must
match airbill

Net weight of dry ice

must match the
weight documented
on airbill

UN 3373
marking
Class 9 label

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping Exempt Human (or Animal) Specimen
Note: Exempt Human or Animal Specimens shipped by themselves are not considered Dangerous
Goods but must be shipped by a UNMC certified shipper.

A C

Section Description
A Ship “From” and The full name and address of the shipper (“from”) and consignee (“to”)
“To” must be clearly printed on the airbill and the info must be the same on
the package.
B Certified Shipper The name of the UNMC certified shipper must be documented on the
airbill.
C Proper shipping The proper shipping name “Exempt Human (or Animal)
name Specimen” must be documented on the airbill.

D Does this Exempt Human (or Animal) Specimens shipped by themselves

shipment contain are not considered Dangerous Goods.
dangerous goods?

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping Exempt Human (or Animal) Specimen
Note: Exempt Human or Animal Specimens shipped by themselves are not considered Dangerous
Goods but must be shipped by a UNMC certified shipper.

Full name and

address of shipper
and consignee
(must match
shipping paper)

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping Exempt Human (or Animal) Specimen with Dry Ice
Note: Dry Ice is a Dangerous Good Regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) &
International Air Transport Association (IATA)

D
A

E
B

Section Description
A Ship “From” and The full name and address of the shipper (“from”) and consignee (“to”)
“To” must be clearly printed on the airbill and the info must be the same on
the package.
B UNMC Certified The name of the certified shipper (certified by UNMC EHS
Shipper department) must be documented on the airbill.
C Proper shipping The proper shipping name “Exempt Human (or Animal)
name Specimen” must be documented on the airbill.

D Does this Dry ice is considered a Dangerous Good, a Shipper’s Declaration

shipment contain is not required.
dangerous goods?
E Nature and The Dry Ice, 9, UN1845 box must be checked.
Quantity of Goods
F Nature and The first line is the number of packages containing dry ice. The
Quantity of Goods
second line is the net weight of dry ice, in kilograms.

Revision Date: 11/30/17

 Shipping Exempt Human (or Animal) Specimen with Dry Ice
Note: Dry Ice is a Dangerous Good Regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) &
International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Full name and address

of shipper and
consignee (must
match shipping paper)

Revision Date: 11/30/17