Case Studies — DG Logistics in Action

SP277 — Documentation

HS 8418.69 · Refrigerant < 12 kg · Non-restricted cargo

Client was quoted 3× DG rates for ice machines with 0.15 kg R290. We applied IMDG SP277, reissued documents, shipped as general cargo.

UN3481 — Document Fix

HS 8508.11 · Equipment with Li-ion battery · Two rejections before fix

Client's battery-cell SDS caused two booking rejections. We reissued all documents with the correct consignment name. Accepted immediately.

Limited Quantity — Packaging

HS 3303.00 · IMDG Ch. 3.4 · Inner ≤ 5 L per package

Glass-bottle perfume could not pass UN packaging tests. We applied the Limited Quantity pathway — shipped with only the LQ mark, zero DG surcharges.

Reclassification — UN1950

HS 8424.10 · Aerosols · 1 month waiting → 1 week shipped

Client self-classified as UN1044 and waited over a month for certification. We tested, reclassified to UN1950, applied LQ — shipped in one week.