Chemicals & Dangerous Goods
Freight solutions you can trust
Packing, labelling and transportation in line with global IATA DGR regulations.
Hazard classifications and mandatory dangerous goods documents and support.
Customs clearance, worldwide insurance and secure packaging and multimodal transport.
Supply chain solutions for your inventory management and value-added services.
Smart warehouses with 24/7 visibility that meet safety and environmental standards. 
Door-to-door deliveries and multiple pick-up and drop-off locations you can track.
Freight solutions you can count on
  • Customized last-mile delivery with door-to-door, airport-to-airport or to warehouse.
  • Sustainable air, land and sea freight around the world with experts on hand when you need.
  • Same day and next day express deliveries for fast and reliable shipments on a range of products.
  • Compliant and regulatory chemicals and dangerous goods transportation.
Warehousing and logistics
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Hubs that support digital supply-chain optimization for full visibility.
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Cold chain and temperature control to protect your products.
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Designated DG areas for admin, processing, storage, exception handling and spill storage. 
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Global storage for short and long-term use with customized options.
Aramex logistics consulting
Optimize your supply chain operations and take your business to the next level.
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Supply chain model and performance analysis.
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Strategic transformation led by our experts.
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24/7 visibility and full support for customers and suppliers.
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All-round cost reductions and greener operations.
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Increased profitability and operational efficiencies. 
Chemicals and dangerous goods classifications
There are nine different classes of chemicals and dangerous goods. These include explosives and poisons, as well as aerosols, perfumes, cosmetics and products with lithium batteries.
Class Division Labels Contents
1 1.1, 1.2, 1.3,
1.4, 1.5, 1.6
Explosives 
2 2.1, 2.2, 2.3  Flammable and non-flammable gases, non-toxic and toxic gases 
3 Flammable liquids 
4 4.1, 4.2, 4.3  Flammable solids that are spontaneously combustible and dangerous when wet 
5 5.1, 5.2  Oxidizer  organic peroxides 
6 6.1, 6.2 Toxic substances  and infectious substances
7 Radioactive material
8 Corrosives 
9 Miscellaneous 
Lithium batteries
The transport of lithium batteries has received increasing focus because of safety and risk issues.

Lithium batteries are commonly used in many electronic devices like mobile phones, tablets and other battery-operated and non-rechargeable handheld devices.

Aramex uses tools to help customers ship and store lithium batteries safely with special methods to identify, define and process shipments.