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Why is it important for descriptions of hazardous materials on shipping papers to be printed legibly in English?
Why is it important for descriptions of hazardous materials on shipping papers to be printed legibly in English?
- To comply with international shipping regulations
- To ensure accurate identification and handling of the hazardous materials (correct)
- To simplify the shipping documentation process
- To reduce the risk of customs inspections
What are the options for indicating quantities on shipping papers?
What are the options for indicating quantities on shipping papers?
- Words only in English
- Words only in the language of the destination country
- Numerals only
- Numerals or words in any language (correct)
When is it necessary to add the letters 'RQ' to the shipping papers?
When is it necessary to add the letters 'RQ' to the shipping papers?
- When the substance is being transported across multiple countries
- When the hazardous substance has a technical name
- When the substance is listed as a hazardous waste
- When the substance is considered extremely hazardous (correct)
What does the shipper certify by signing the certification statement on the shipping papers?
What does the shipper certify by signing the certification statement on the shipping papers?
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