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  • Tested and proven solutions for international safety standards

To safeguard health and the environment, chemical containers must display easy to recognize hazard information at all times including sea recovery. Our research labs in the US and UK rigorously test our drum portfolio to ensure BS 5609 certification, a performance standard required to meet GHS (Globally Harmonized System) and IMDG (International Maritime Dangerous Goods) regulations.

BS5609 Compliant portfolio

Find out about our BS5609 Section 2

Compliant labeling portfolio

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BS 5609 Certification Service

We offer our customers BS 5609

Section 3 testing and certification at no charge.

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BS 5609 FAQs

Recognized as the most intensive testing

protocol for printed labels, BS 5609 evaluates label performance under marine conditions.

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Chemical Labels related

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Labeling of chemicals for transportation with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

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