ADR dangerous goods transport by road
Perfumes, aerosols, lithium batteries, paints, cleaning products: plenty of everyday goods fall under ADR rules. We check your paperwork and assign a certified driver and vehicle.
Which goods are covered?
ADR is the European agreement governing the carriage of dangerous goods by road. It applies to products you might not expect.
| ADR class | Examples |
|---|---|
| Class 2 · gases | Aerosols, spray paint, fire extinguishers |
| Class 3 · flammable liquids | Perfumes, solvents, paints, spirits |
| Class 8 · corrosives | Cleaning products, acids, lead-acid batteries |
| Class 9 · miscellaneous | Lithium batteries and devices containing them |
What we need from you
- The safety data sheet (SDS) for each product
- The UN number, class and packing group
- Quantities per package and total weight
- Approved packaging, correctly labelled
Frequently asked questions
Are perfumes classed as dangerous goods?
Yes, they usually fall under class 3 (flammable liquids), most often UN 1266. In small quantities they can travel as "limited quantities", with fewer constraints.
Can ADR products travel with other goods?
Yes, as long as the segregation rules between classes are respected. We check compatibility before loading.
Does ADR transport cost more?
A surcharge applies depending on the class and quantity. It is shown clearly on the quote.
Dangerous goods (ADR) : typical transit times
Typical transit times after collection, excluding weekends, public holidays and customs formalities.
Tell us what's going, and where.
Describe your shipment in a few lines. We will come back to you with a firm price, the vehicle we plan to use and a collection date.
Got a truck to load this week?
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