What are
Toxic and infectious substances?
Toxic and infectious substances are goods which pose a health and safety risk to humans or animals through inhalation, ingestion or contact with the skin when incorrectly handled.

Toxic Substances 6.1
Goods which can cause serious illness or death if ingested or in incorrect contact with human skin.
Infectious Substances 6.2
Goods which contain harmful pathogens which can cause serious illness or disease to both humans or animals.
Goods within the Toxic & Infectious Substances Classification include:
Medical and Biomedical & Clinical Waste Medical & Biological Cultures, Samples & Specimens Dyes Acids Nicotine & Nicotine Compounds Tear Gas Substances Motor Fuel Cyanides
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