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Subject: Fwd: dry shipper & FedEx
From: Aleksander Roszak aleks {- at -} CHEM {- dot -} GLA {- dot -} AC {- dot -} UK
Date: 2009-02-02

>
> Hi Uli,
>
> When we send our dry shipper from UK to ESRF, Grenoble, via FedEx we
> place a following note on the box:
> DRY SHIPPER, Non-hazardous, non-toxic, non-flammable, non-
> restricted. Conforms with the IATA regulations Special Provision A800
>
> We write the same in the Contents place of the International Air
> Waybill, we do not have to fill any special declaration for
> dangerous goods.
> And this works fine for us.
>
> I hope it will work for you too.
> Cheers,
> Aleks
>
>
>
>
> On 2 Feb 2009, at 15:32, gohlke, ulrich wrote:
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> I am having the pleasure to organise a shipment of frozen crystals
>> from Germany to the UK, and the only way to do this seems to send
>> them by FedEx in a dry shipper (Taylor & Wharton CP100). My
>> question is, has anybody (perhaps from Germany?) done this before
>> and give me some advice? According to the people at FedEx, I need
>> somebody who is trained and authorized to fill in and sign a
>> “Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods”. This concerns mainly
>> the transport of nitrogen (the crystals are harmless). Does anybody
>> know, for instance, what the UN-No. for nitrogen in a dry shipper
>> is? Is it the same for liquid N2 (UN 1977) and the adsorbed
>> (vapour phase) form?
>>
>> Thanks in advance and best regards,
>>
>> Uli
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> DR ULRICH GOHLKE
>> Staff Scientist - Macromolecular Structure and Interaction
>> Max-Delbrück-Centre for Molecular Medicine (MDC)
>>
>> +49 30 9406 - 2725 (w)
>> +49 30 9406 - 2548 (fax)
>> ulrich.gohlke@mdc-berlin.de
>>
>> http://www.mdc-berlin.de/en/research/research_teams/macromolecular_structure_and_interaction/
>>
>
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