UNITED
NATIONS
ST
Secretariat
Distr.
GENERAL
ST/SG/AC.10/C.3/1997/53 23 September 1997
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COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON THE
TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS
Sub-Committee of Experts on the
Transport of Dangerous Goods
(Fourteenth session,
Geneva, 8-19 December l997,
agenda item 2 (d))
DRAFT AMENDMENTS TO THE MODEL RBGUIATIONS ON THE
TRANSP0RT OF DANGEROUS G0ODS
Other draft amendments
Amendment to paragraph 2.5.3.2.4
List of currently assigned organic peroxide
Transmitted by the Expert from Japan
1. Introduction
According to the provision of paragraph 2.5.3.2.5.1, the after-mentioned organic peroxides and formulations of organic peroxides have been assigned to generic entries by the Ministry of Transport of Japan on the basis of test reports. Since these peroxide and formulations or organic peroxides have been transported in commercial amounts these years, there is a need to include these peroxides in the List of paragraph 2.5.3.2.4.
2. Proposal
Japan proposes to includc the following organic peroxides and formulations of organic peroxides in the List of paragraph 2.5.3.2.4.The proposed list and the relevant supporting test data on the peroxides are given in Annexes 1 and 2 respectively.