IATA DGR Radioactive Material Markings - Fissile Material
Packages containing fissile material must be marked according to the requirements of its packaging type. The identification mark should contain one of the following code types: AF, B(U)F, B(M)F, CF, or IF.
If an overpack is used and not all of the required marks are visible, the overpack must be marked with the following:
- The word OVERPACK
- The UN number, proper shipping name, and full name and address of the shipper and consignee
- Any special handling instructions
- Excepted packages of radioactive material must be marked with the following:
- UN number
- Full name and address of the shipper and consignee
- Permissible gross weight if the gross weight of the package exceeds 50 kg
- The requirements of 10.7.1.3.8 of the IATA DGR, if relevant
- If carbon dioxide is used as a refrigerant, additional markings are required
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