UN 1944
MATCHES, SAFETY (book, card or strike on box)
ADR 2025 · Class 4.1 · carriage of dangerous goods by road
- Class
- 4.1
- Classif.
- F1
- Pack. group
- III
- Hazard labels
- 4.1
- Transport cat.
- 4 (E)
- Class
- 4.1
- Classification code
- F1
- Packing group
- III
- Hazard labels
- 4.1
- Special provisions
- 293
- Limited quantities
- 5 kg
- Excepted quantities
- E1
- Mixed packing
- MP11
- Exemption limit
- unlimited
Special provisions
SP 293
The following definitions apply to matches: (a) Fusee matches are matches the heads of which are prepared with a frictionsensitive igniter composition and a pyrotechnic composition which burns with little or no flame, but with intense heat; (b) Safety matches are matches that are combined with or attached to the box, book or card that can be ignited by friction only on a prepared surface; (c) Strike anywhere matches are matches that can be ignited by friction on a solid surface; (d) Wax Vesta matches are matches that can be ignited by friction either on a prepared surface or on a solid surface.