Dangerous/hazardous goods are any item or material that could endanger or harm drivers, handlers or any persons, property or the environment.
Myparcel does not ship dangerous or hazardous goods.
It is your responsibility to be aware of the contents of all items shipped and ensure that no hazardous or dangerous goods are contained therein.
For a comprehensive list of dangerous and hazard goods in Australia, please download the Australian Dangerous Goods Code:
https://www.ntc.gov.au/codes-and-guidelines/australian-dangerous-goods-code
In summary, dangerous and hazardous goods include, but are not limited to:
| Dangerous/Hazardous Goods | Examples |
|---|---|
| Spontaneously combustible substances | Lithium batteries (laptops, phones, etc), phosphorus |
| Explosive substances | Fireworks, flares |
| Flammable gas | Aerosols, perfumes, LPG |
| Toxic gas | Oxygen difluoride |
| Flammable liquids | Solvents, paints |
| Flammable solids | Matches |
| Oxidising substances | Fertilisers |
| Non-inert chemicals | Calcium carbide |
| Organic peroxides | Fibreglass kits |
| Toxic substances | Pesticides |
| Infectious substances | Pathogens |
| Biological substances | Blood tests |
| Radioactive material | Smoke detectors |
| Corrosive substances | Bleach, drain cleaner, chlorine, acid, dry ice |