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Understanding the UN Number System   The transportation of dangerous goods—whether by road, rail, air, or sea—poses inherent risks to public safety, health, and the environment. One of the key mechanisms for managing these risks is the UN Number system, a globally standardised classification system for hazardous materials. This system is vital not only for ensuring safe handling and transportation but also for compliance with international laws and regulations. In this blog post, we’ll explore the UN Number system, its significance, and how it is implemented in both international law and New Zealand regulations.   What is a UN Number?...