UN Packaging Codes

UN Packaging Code 5M1: Paper bag, multiwall

UN packaging code 5M1 is a paper bag, multiwall. Multiwall paper bag. Material, common uses, and permitted packing groups.

Code
5M1
Type
Bag
Material
Paper
Packing groups
II, III

UN code 5M1 identifies a paper bag, multiwall. Multiwall paper bag.

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

Common uses

  • Cement
  • Flour
  • Chemicals

Permitted packing groups

  • Packing Group II
  • Packing Group III

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Frequently asked questions

What is UN packaging code 5M1?

Paper bag, multiwall. Multiwall paper bag.

Which packing groups can use 5M1?

II, III