UN Packaging Codes

UN Packaging Code 4H1: Expanded plastic box

UN packaging code 4H1 is a expanded plastic box. Expanded polystyrene or similar box. Material, common uses, and permitted packing groups.

Code
4H1
Type
Box
Material
Expanded plastic
Packing groups
II, III

UN code 4H1 identifies a expanded plastic box. Expanded polystyrene or similar box.

Check the UN marking on the packaging and follow the current regulations for your substance and transport mode.

Common uses

  • Temperature-sensitive goods
  • Fragile items

Permitted packing groups

  • Packing Group II
  • Packing Group III

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Frequently asked questions

What is UN packaging code 4H1?

Expanded plastic box. Expanded polystyrene or similar box.

Which packing groups can use 4H1?

II, III