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TO E RO E K SOP No.015,REV.1 ASSOC[ATFS,[NC, PACKAGING AND SHIPPING SAMPLES I PAGE 7 Class 1 - Explosives Division 1.1 - Articles and substances having a mass explosion hazard Division 1.2 - Articles and substances having a projection hazard but not a mass explosion hazard Division 1.3 - Articles and substances having a fire hazard, a minor blast hazard and/or a minor projection hazard but not a mass explosion hazard Division 1.4 - Articles and substances presenting no significant hazard Division 1.5 - Very sensitive substances mass explosion hazard Division 1.6 - Extremely insensitive articles which do not have a mass explosion hazard Class 2 - Gases Division 2.1 - Flammable gas Division 2.2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gas Division 2.3 - Toxic gas Class 3 - Flammable Liquids Class 4 - Flammable Solids; Substances Liable to Spontaneous Combustion; Substances, which, in Contact with Water, Emit Flammable Gases Division 4.1 - Flammable solids Division 4.2 - Substances liable to spontaneous combustion Division 4.3 - Substances,which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Class 5 - Oxidizing Substances and Organic Peroxides Division 5.1 - Oxidizers Division 5.2 - Organic peroxides Class 6 - Toxic and Infectious Substances Division 6.1 - Toxic substances Division 6.2 - Infectious substances Class 7 - Radioactive Materials Class 8 - Corrosives Class 9 - Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods The criteria for each of the first eight classes are very specific and are outlined in Section 3 of the DGR and 49 CFR 173 of the HMR. Some classes and divisions are further divided into packing groups based on their level of danger. Packing group I indicates a great danger, packing group II indicates a medium danger, and packing group III indicates a minor danger.