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Specimen labels(* Place for class or division number as appropriate)(** Place for division and compatibility group) (*** Place for compatibility group) 13.5.1. CLASS 1 Explosives Divisions 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 . Symbol (exploding bomb): black, Background: orange  
Division 1.4 (except compatibility group S*) and Division 1.5. Background: orange; Figures: black; Numerals should be about 30 mm in height and be about 5 mm wide (for a label measuring 100 mmx100 mm) *The packages should be marked 1.3S CLASS 2 
Non-inflammable gases. Symbol (gas cylinder): black or white; Backgournd: green 
Inflammable gases. Symbol (flame): black or white, Background: red 
Poison (toxic) gases. Symbol (skull and crossbones): black, Background: white CLASS 3
Inflammable liquids. Symbol (flame): black or white; Background: red CLASS 4 
Division 4.1 . Inflammable solids, Symbol (flame): black; Background: white with vertical stripes 
Division 4.2 . Substances liable to spontaneous combustion. Symbol (flame): black; Background: upper half white, lower half red 
Division 4.3. Substances which, in contact with water, emit inflammable gases. Symbol (flame): black or white, Background: blue CLASS 5 
Division 5.1 . Oxidizing substances. Symbol (flame over circle): black; background: yellow
Division 5.2 . Organic peroxides. Symbol (flame over circle): black; background: green CLASS 6
Division 6.1 . Poisonous (toxic) substances, Packing Groups: I and II, Symbol (skull and crossbones): bladk; background: white 
Division 6.2 . Infectious substances CLASS 7 Radioactive substances 
Category I- White: symbol (trefoil: black: Background: white; Text (mandatory) black in bottom half of label: "Radioactive"; "Contents ..."; "Activity ..." . One red vertical stripe must follow the word "Radioactive". 
Category II- Yellow: symbol (trefoil: black: Background: top half yellow, bottom half white; Text (mandatory) black in bottom half of label: "Radioactive"; "Contents ..."; "Activity ..." in a black outlined box."Transport Index". Two red vertical stripes must follow the word "Radioactive". 
Category III- Yellow: symbol (trefoil: black: Background: top half yellow, bottom half white; Text (mandatory) black in bottom half of label: "Radioactive"; "Contents ..."; "Activity ..." in a black outlined box."Transport Index". Three red vertical stripes must follow the word "Radioactive". CLASS 8 
Corrosives. Symbol (liquids, spilling from two glass vessels and attacking a hand and a metal): black: Background: upper half white, lower half black with white border. CLASS 9 
Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles Symbol (seven vertical stripes in upper half): black; Background: white; Figure '9' underlined in bottom corner. DISPLAY OF SERIAL NUMBERS 
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Updated by AS. Approved by EC. Last update: 30.11.2004.