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Document ID ca-co-2017-07-25 Title Containers - Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations URL https://tc.canada.ca/en/dangerous-goods/containers Jurisdiction /ca Subdomain(s) Drinking water, Wastewater, Industrial water Language en Status completed Analyzed at 2026-03-16 07:07:07.060223+00:00 Relevance Defines standards for containers used to transport water treatment chemicals.

Q Qualitative Requirements (1)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Context Conditions Confidence
#Q001operationaloperationalmandatoryDangerous Goods Container StandardsotherAnyone handling, transporting, or offering dangerous goods for transport must use containers in accordance with certain safety standards set out in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations.When handling, transporting, or offering dangerous goods for transporthigh

P Quantitative Requirements (13)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Limit Type Limit Value Context Conditions Confidence
#P001designoperationalmandatoryAerosol containers and gas cartridges volumeotherrequirement<= 1 literdesigned to release pressurized substances (liquids, gases, foams, pastes, powders), Standard - CGSB-43.123.1 liter or lesshigh
#P002designoperationalmandatoryTC pressure receptacles volumeotherrequirement>= 45.4 litersStandard – CSA B339.45.4 liters or morehigh
#P003designoperationalmandatoryTC pressure receptacles internal pressureotherrequirement>= 275 kilopascalsStandard – CSA B339.internal pressure 275 kilopascals or morehigh
#P004designoperationalmandatoryUN pressure receptacles volumeotherrequirement<= 3000 litersStandard - CSA B341.up to 3000 litershigh
#P005designoperationalmandatoryHighway tank volumeotherrequirement>= 3000 literspermanently affixed to a truck or trailer, Standard - CSA B620.3000 liters or morehigh
#P006designoperationalmandatoryTC portable tank volumeotherrequirement>= 450 literstemporarily affixed to a transport vehicle, Standard - CSA B620.450 liters or morehigh
#P007designoperationalmandatoryUN IBC volumeotherrequirement<= 3000 litersrigid or flexible portable container, Standard – CGSB-43.146.3000 liters or lesshigh
#P008designoperationalmandatoryUN mobile IBC volumeotherrequirement<= 5000 literspermanently affixed to a truck or trailer, Standard – CGSB-43.146.5000 liters or lesshigh
#P009designoperationalmandatoryUN standardized large containers weightotherrequirement>= 400 kilogramsused for inner packagings or articles, Standard - CGSB-43.145.400 kilograms or morehigh
#P010designoperationalmandatoryUN MOC volume (liquids)otherrequirement<= 450 literscan be: bags, boxes, combination packagings, composite packagings, drums, jerricans, Standards - TP 14850 and CGSB-43.126.liquidsmedium
#P011designoperationalmandatoryUN MOC weight (solids or combination packaging)otherrequirement<= 400 kilogramscan be: bags, boxes, combination packagings, composite packagings, drums, jerricans, Standards - TP 14850 and CGSB-43.126.solids or combination packagingmedium
#P012designoperationalmandatoryTon container volumeotherrequirement680 - 1179 litersdesigned for liquids and compressed gas, Standard - TP 14877.680 to 1179 litershigh
#P013designoperationalmandatoryUN portable tank volumeotherrequirement>= 450 litersdesigned to facilitate transportation across different modes (rail, marine, road), Standard - CSA B625.450 liters or morehigh

D Definitions (20)

Req ID Category Name Context Confidence
#D001MEGCsmultiple-element gas containershigh
#D002IBCsUN intermediate bulk containershigh
#D003MOCUN small means of containmenthigh
#D004CGSBCanadian General Standards Boardhigh
#D005CSACanadian Standards Associationhigh
#D006Aerosol containers and gas cartridges1 liter or less - designed to release pressurized substances (liquids, gases, foams, pastes, powders)high
#D007Cylinders, spheres and tubesTC pressure receptacles - 45.4 liters or more – internal pressure 275 kilopascals or morehigh
#D008UN cylinders, UN tubes, UN cryogenic receptacles, and multiple-element gas containersUN pressure receptacles - up to 3000 litershigh
#D009Highway tank3000 liters or more - permanently affixed to a truck or trailerhigh
#D010TC portable tank450 liters or more - temporarily affixed to a transport vehiclehigh
#D011UN IBC3000 liters or less - rigid or flexible portable containerhigh
#D012UN mobile IBC5000 liters or less - permanently affixed to a truck or trailerhigh
#D013UN standardized large containers400 kilograms or more - used for inner packagings or articleshigh
#D014UN small means of containment (MOC)450 liters (liquids) or 400 kilograms (solids or combination packaging) - can be: bags, boxes, combination packagings, composite packagings, drums, jerricanshigh
#D015Tank carrailway vehicle designed for bulk transporthigh
#D016Ton container680 to 1179 liters – designed for liquids and compressed gashigh
#D017UN portable tank450 liters or more - designed to facilitate transportation across different modes (rail, marine, road)high
#D018Containers for infectious substancesContainer designed to transport medical samples or waste (human or animal)high
#D019Containers for explosives (Class 1)Container designed to transport Class 1 Explosiveshigh
#D020Means of containment facilitiesFacilities that manufacture, repair, or requalify standardized containers for transporting dangerous goods.high