Search intent
Buyers searching this topic need a step-by-step route from supplier documents to carrier acceptance.
Document checklist
Use this guide when a supplier says the cargo is chemical, battery, aerosol, flammable, corrosive or otherwise regulated.
- MSDS/SDS with Section 14 transport data
- UN number, proper shipping name, DG class and packing group
- Packing evidence, labels, marks and emergency contact
- Commercial invoice, packing list, HS code and ready date
Operating plan
Use this guide when a supplier says the cargo is chemical, battery, aerosol, flammable, corrosive or otherwise regulated.
- Pre-check documents before booking
- Choose air, sea, rail or road based on cargo acceptance
- Submit DG booking to carrier and watch cutoff dates
- Coordinate customs declaration, warehouse handover and destination agent
Quote preparation
Use this guide when a supplier says the cargo is chemical, battery, aerosol, flammable, corrosive or otherwise regulated.
- Cargo name and use
- UN number and DG class
- Origin city in China and destination country
- Photos of labels, packages and MSDS/SDS
