Hazmat Shipping Services
The Department of Transportation (DOT) defines hazardous materials, otherwise known as Hazmat, as “a substance or material, including a hazardous substance, which has been determined by the Secretary of Transportation to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce, and which has been so designated.”
All DOT hazardous materials are listed in the DOT's Hazardous Material Table and Special Provisions site.
Extensive knowledge and experience is required to know the risks of hazardous materials and the conditions under which the materials must be stored and handled as well as identified, contact ASAP Freight Services for your Hazmat shipping solutions:
Class 2: Gases
- Flammable gases
- Nonflammable gases
- Toxic Gases
Class 3: Flammable and Combustible Liquids
- All Flammable liquids
- All Combustible Liquids
Class 4: Flammable solids
- Flammable solids
- Spontaneously combustible materials
- Materials that are dangerous when wet
Class 8: Corrosives
- Liquid corrosives
- Solid corrosives