Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (SOR/2001-286)
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Regulations are current to 2024-11-11 and last amended on 2024-10-25. Previous Versions
APPENDIX 3Guide to Category A and Category B Assignment
For the “Category A” tables: * = requires an ERAP.
For the “Category B” tables: @ = infectious substance that affects animals only.
UN2814, Category A — Virus and Bacteria
Virus
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Family | Genus | Species | |
1 (1) | Arenaviridae | Arenavirus | |
2 (2) | Bunyaviridae | ||
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus* | |||
Rift Valley Fever virus | |||
3 (3) | Coronaviridae | Coronavirus | Human Coronavirus — SARS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
4 (4) | Filoviridae | Filovirus | |
5 (5) | Flaviviridae | Flavivirus | |
6 (6) | Hepadnaviridae | Orthohepadna virus | Hepatitis B virus |
7 (7) | Herpesviridae (Alphaherpesvirinae) | Simplexvirus | Herpes B virus* (Cercopithecine Herpesvirus-1): |
8 (8) | Orthomyxoviridae | Influenzavirus A, B and C | Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
9 (9) | Paramyxoviridae | Henipa virus (formerly: Morbillivirus) | |
10 (10) | Picornaviridae | Enterovirus | Polioviruses |
11 (11) | Poxviridae | Orthopoxvirus | |
12 (12) | Retroviridae | Lentivirus | Human Immunodeficiency virus |
13 (13) | Rhabdoviridae | Lyssavirus | Rabies virus |
14 (14) | Togaviridae | Alphavirus |
Bacteria
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Family | Genus | Species | |
1 (1) | Bacillus | anthracis | |
2 (2) | Brucella | ||
3 (3) | Burkholderia | ||
4 (4) | Chlamydia | psittaci (avian strains) | |
5 (5) | Clostridium | botulinum | |
6 (6) | Cocidioides | Immitis | |
7 (7) | Coxiella | burnetti | |
8 (8) | Escherichia | coli verotoxigenic — ETEC | |
9 (9) | Francisella | tularensis | |
10 (10) | Mycobacterium | tuberculosis | |
11 (11) | Rickettsia | ||
12 (12) | Shigella | dysenteriae (Type 1) | |
13 (13) | Yersinia | Pestis |
UN2900, Category A — Virus and Bacteria
Virus
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Family | Genus | Species | |
1 (1) | Flaviviridae | Pestivirus | Hog Cholera virus (Classical Swine Fever) |
2 (2) | Paramyxoviridae | Morbillivirus | |
3 (3) | Paramyxoviridae (subfamily Paramyxovirinae) | Rubulavirus | Avian paramyxovirus Type 1 Velogenic Newcastle virus |
4 (4) | Picornaviridae | Foot and mouth disease virus* | |
Swine vesicular disease virus | |||
5 (5) | Poxviridae | Capripoxvirus | |
6 (6) | Rhabdoviridae | Vesiculovirus | Vesicular stomatitis virus |
7 (7) | Unclassified | Unclassified | African Swine fever virus |
Bacteria
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Family | Genus | Species | |
1 (1) | Mycoplasma | mycoïdes |
UN3373, Category B — Virus, Bacteria and Fungi
Virus
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Family | Genus | Species | |
1 (1) | Adenoviridae | Animal, all isolates@ | |
2 (2) | Arenaviridae | Arenavirus | |
3 (3) | Arteviridae | Arterivirus | |
4 (4) | Astroviridae | Astrovirus | All serotypes |
5 (5) | Birnaviridae | Birnavirus | |
6 (6) | Bornaviridae | Bornavirus | Borna disease virus (CNS-encephalo-myelitis) |
7 (7) | Bunyaviridae | ||
8 (8) | Caliciviridae | Calicivirus | |
9 (9) | Circoviridae | Circovirus | |
10 (10) | Coronaviridae | ||
11 (11) | Flaviviridae | ||
Hepatitis C virus | |||
12 (12) | Hepadnaviridae | Hepatitis D (Delta) virus | |
Duck hepatitis B virus@ | |||
13 (13) | Herpesviridae (Alphaherpes- virinae) | ||
14 (14) | Herpesviridae (Betaherpes- virinae) | ||
Caviid herpesvirus (guinea-pig cytomegalovirus)@ | |||
Equine cytomegalovirus (equine herpesvirus 2)@ | |||
15 (15) | Herpesviridae (Gammaherpes virinae) | ||
16 (16) | Orthomyxovi- ridae | Influenzavirus A, B and C | Influenza A, B, C and all isolates except influenza A — avian H5 and H7, Human H2 and 1918 H1N1 Spanish flu strain |
17 (17) | Paramyxoviridae | Pneumovirus | Turkey rhinotracheitis virus@ |
18 (18) | Paramyxoviridae (subfamily Paramyxoviri- nae) | ||
Parainfluenza types 1-4 | |||
19 (19) | Paramyxoviridae (subfamily Pneumovirinae) | Pneumovirus | |
20 (20) | Parvoviridae | Parvovirus | All isolates |
21 (21) | Picornaviridae | ||
All isolates (including Hepatitis A, human enterovirus type 72) | |||
22 (22) | Poxviridae | ||
23 (23) | Reoviridae | Coltivirus | |
Animal, all isolates@ | |||
24 (24) | Retroviridae | Mason-Pfizer monkey virus@ | |
Human T-cell lymphotrophic viruses (HTLV) | |||
25 (25) | Retroviridae (subfamily Spumavirinae) | All isolates | |
Bovine leukemia virus@ | |||
26 (26) | Rhabdoviridae | ||
27 (27) | Togaviridae | ||
Equine arteritis virus@ | |||
Border disease virus | |||
Rubella virus | |||
28 (28) | Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies | ||
29 (29) | Unclassified | Unclassified | Swine hepatitis E virus@ |
Bacteria
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
---|---|---|
Genus | Species | |
1 (1) | Acholeplasma | oculi@ |
2 (2) | Acinetobacter | |
3 (3) | Actinobacillus | |
4 (4) | Actinomadura | |
5 (5) | Actinomyces | |
6 (6) | Aeromonas | |
7 (7) | Afipia | spp |
8 (8) | Agrobacterium | Radiobacter |
9 (9) | Alcaligenes | spp |
10 (10) | Amycolata | Autotrophica |
11 (11) | Anaplasma | |
12 (12) | Arcanobacterium | |
13 (13) | Arcobacter | |
14 (14) | Arizona | spp |
15 (15) | Bacillus | Cereus |
16 (16) | Bacteroides | |
17 (17) | Bartonella | |
18 (18) | Bordetella | |
19 (19) | Borrelia | |
20 (20) | Brachyspira | |
21 (21) | Brucella | |
22 (22) | Burkholderia | |
23 (23) | Campylobacter | |
24 (24) | Capnocytophaga | spp |
25 (25) | Cardiobacterium | hominis |
26 (26) | Chlamydia | |
27 (27) | Chryseobacterium | meningosepticum |
28 (28) | Citrobacter | |
29 (29) | Clostridium | |
30 (30) | Corynebacterium | |
31 (31) | Dietzia | maris |
32 (32) | Dermabacter | hominis |
33 (33) | Dermatophilus | congolensis |
34 (34) | Dichelobacter | nodosus |
35 (35) | Edwardsiella | tarda |
36 (36) | Eikenella | corrodens |
37 (37) | Enterobacter | |
38 (38) | Enterococcus | |
39 (39) | Ehrlichia | |
40 (40) | Erysipelothrix | Tonsillarum |
41 (41) | Escherichia | |
42 (42) | Eubacterium | suis@ |
43 (43) | Fluoribacter | Bozemaniae |
44 (44) | Francisella | |
45 (45) | Fusobacterium | |
46 (46) | Gardnerella | vaginalis |
47 (47) | Gordonia | spp |
48 (48) | Haemophilus | |
49 (49) | Helicobacter | |
50 (50) | Hemobartonella | felis@ |
51 (51) | Kingella | kingae |
52 (52) | Klebsiella | |
53 (53) | Lactococcus | garvieae |
54 (54) | Lawsonia | intracellularis@ |
55 (55) | Legionella | |
56 (56) | Leptospira | |
57 (57) | Listeria | |
58 (58) | Mannheimia | haemolytica |
59 (59) | Moraxella | |
60 (60) | Morganella | morganii |
61 (61) | Mycobacterium | |
62 (62) | Mycoplasma | |
63 (63) | Neisseria | |
64 (64) | Neorickettsia | helminthoeca@ |
65 (65) | Nocardia | |
66 (66) | Ochrobactrum | spp |
67 (67) | Oligella | spp |
68 (68) | Ornithobacterium | rhinotracheale@ |
69 (69) | Pandoraea | spp |
70 (70) | Pantoea | agglomerans |
71 (71) | Pasteurella | |
72 (72) | Peptostreptococcus | |
73 (73) | Plesiomonas | shigelloides |
74 (74) | Porphyromonas | spp |
75 (75) | Prevotella | |
76 (76) | Propionibacterium | propionicum |
77 (77) | Proteus | |
78 (78) | Providencia | |
79 (79) | Psychrobacter | |
80 (80) | Pseudomonas | |
81 (81) | Ralstonia | spp |
82 (82) | Rhodococcus | |
83 (83) | Rickettsia | |
84 (84) | Rothia | |
85 (85) | Salmonella | |
86 (86) | Serpulina | spp |
87 (87) | Serratia | |
88 (88) | Shigella | |
89 (89) | Staphylococcus | |
90 (90) | Stenotrophomonas | maltophilia |
91 (91) | Streptobacillus | |
92 (92) | Streptococcus | |
93 (93) | Taylorella | equigenitalis@ |
94 (94) | Treponema | |
95 (95) | Tsukamurella | spp |
96 (96) | Ureaplasma | urealyticum |
97 (97) | Vagococcus | salmoninarum@ |
98 (98) | Vibrio | |
99 (99) | Yersinia |
Fungi
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
---|---|---|
Genus | Species | |
1 (1) | Aspergillus | |
2 (2) | Blastomyces | dermatitidis (formerly: Ajellomyces dermatitidis) |
3 (3) | Candida | |
4 (4) | Cladophialophora | bantiana (formerly: Cladosporium bantianum) |
5 (5) | Cladosporium | carrionii |
6 (6) | Cryptococcus | neoformans |
7 (7) | Emmonsia | parva |
8 (8) | Epidermophyton | floccosum |
9 (9) | Histoplasma | |
10 (10) | Loboa | loboi |
11 (11) | Microsporum | |
12 (12) | Paracoccidioides | brasiliensis |
13 (13) | Penicillium | marneffei |
14 (14) | Sporothrix | |
15 (15) | Trichophyton |
- SOR/2002-306, ss. 14, 15
- SOR/2008-34, s. 38
- SOR/2011-239, s. 2
- SOR/2012-245, s. 17(E)
- SOR/2019-101, s. 22
- SOR/2020-23, s. 4
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