PAINT (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (including paint thinning and reducing compound)
ADR 2025 · Class 3 · 6 variants · carriage of dangerous goods by road
- Class
- 3
- Classif.
- F1
- Pack. group
- I
- Hazard labels
- 3
- Transport cat.
- 1 (D/E)
Variant 1 — packing group I
Variant 2 — packing group II: PAINT (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (including paint thinning and reducing compound) (vapour pressure at 50 °C more than 110 kPa)
Variant 3 — packing group II: PAINT (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (including paint thinning and reducing compound) (vapour pressure at 50 °C not more than 110 kPa)
Variant 4 — packing group III
Variant 5 — packing group III: PAINT (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (including paint thinning and reducing compound) (having a flash-point below 23 °C and viscous according to 2.2.3.1.4) (vapour pressure at 50 °C more than 110 kPa)
Variant 6 — packing group III: PAINT (including paint, lacquer, enamel, stain, shellac, varnish, polish, liquid filler and liquid lacquer base) or PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (including paint thinning and reducing compound) (having a flash-point below 23 °C and viscous according to 2.2.3.1.4) (vapour pressure at 50 °C not more than 110 kPa)
Special provisions
SP 163
A substance mentioned by name in Table A of Chapter 3.2 shall not be carried under this entry. Substances carried under this entry may contain 20 % or less nitrocellulose provided the nitrocellulose contains not more than 12.6 % nitrogen (by dry mass).
SP 367
For the purposes of documentation: The proper shipping name "Paint related material" may be used for consignments of packages containing "Paint" and "Paint related material" in the same package; The proper shipping name "Paint related material, corrosive, flammable" may be used for consignments of packages containing "Paint, corrosive, flammable" and "Paint related material, corrosive, flammable" in the same package; The proper shipping name "Paint related material, flammable, corrosive" may be used for consignments of packages containing "Paint, flammable, corrosive" and "Paint related material, flammable, corrosive" in the same package; and The proper shipping name "Printing ink related material" may be used for consignments of packages containing "Printing ink" and "Printing ink related material" in the same package.
SP 640
The physical and technical characteristics mentioned in column (2) of Table A of Chapter 3.2 determine different tank codes for the carriage of substances of the same packing group in ADR tanks. In order to identify these physical and technical characteristics of the product carried in the tank, the following shall be added, to the particulars required in the transport document, only in case of carriage in ADR tanks: "Special provision 640X" where "X" is the applicable capital letter appearing after the reference to special provision 640 in column (6) of Table A of Chapter 3.2. These particulars may, however, be dispensed with in the case of carriage in the type of tank which, for substances of a specific packing group of a specific UN number, meets at least the most stringent requirements.
SP 650
Waste consisting of packaging residues, solidified residues and liquid residues of paint may be carried under the conditions of UN No. 1263, packing group II, or UN No. 3082, as appropriate. In addition to the provisions for UN No. 1263, packing group II, or UN No. 3082, as appropriate, the waste may also be packed and carried as follows: (a) The waste may be packed in accordance with packing instruction P002 of 4.1.4.1 or packing instruction IBC06 of 4.1.4.2. Mixed packing of waste classified as UN No. 1263 and waste waterbased paints classified as UN No. 3082 is permitted; (b) The waste may be packed in flexible IBCs of types 13H3, 13H4 and 13H5 in overpacks with complete walls; (c) Testing of packagings and IBCs indicated under (a) or (b) may be carried out in accordance with the requirements of Chapters 6.1 or 6.5, as appropriate, in relation to solids, at the packing group II performance level. The tests shall be carried out on packagings and IBCs, filled with a representative sample of the waste, as prepared for carriage; (d) Carriage in bulk in sheeted vehicles, closed containers or sheeted large containers, all with complete walls is allowed. Waste classified as UN No. 1263 may be mixed and loaded with waste waterbased paints classified as UN No. 3082 in the same vehicle or container. In the case of such mixed loading the entire contents shall be assigned to UN No. 1263. The body of vehicles or containers shall be leakproof or rendered leakproof, for example by means of a suitable and sufficiently stout inner lining; (e) If the waste is carried under the conditions of this special provision, the goods shall be declared in accordance with 5.4.1.1.3.1 with the appropriate UN number or numbers in the transport document, as follows: "UN 1263 WASTE PAINT, 3, II, (D/E)"; "UN 1263 WASTE PAINT, 3, PG II, (D/E)"; "UN 3082 WASTE ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (PAINT), 9, III, (-)"; or "UN 3082 WASTE ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (PAINT), 9, PG III, (-)".