Dry Ice (ICE)
ICE is the IATA special handling code for dry ice (carbon dioxide, solid, UN 1845), often used to keep perishables and pharmaceuticals cold.
The amount allowed on each aircraft is limited because it gives off carbon dioxide gas.
- Code
- ICE
- Standard
- IATA SHC
Related terms
- DGDangerous GoodsDangerous goods (DG) are articles or substances that can harm people, aircraft or property in air transport, such as batteries, flammable liquids, gases and corrosives.
- PILPharmaceuticalsPIL is the IATA special handling code for pharmaceuticals and other healthcare products.
- NOTOCNotification to CaptainA NOTOC (notification to captain) is the document that tells the pilot in command which dangerous goods and other special loads are on board and where they are loaded.
- PESFish / SeafoodPES is the IATA special handling code for fish and seafood, one of the most time-sensitive perishables.
- RCLCryogenic LiquidsRCL is the IATA special handling code for cryogenic liquids, which are refrigerated liquefied gases such as liquid nitrogen or liquid helium.
More in Dangerous Goods
- CAOCargo Aircraft OnlyCargo aircraft only (CAO) is the label and special handling code for dangerous goods that may be carried on freighters only, never on passenger aircraft.
- DGDShipper's Declaration for Dangerous GoodsA Shipper's Declaration for Dangerous Goods (DGD) is the signed form in which the shipper confirms that dangerous goods are correctly classified, packed, marked, labelled and documented.
- DGRDangerous Goods RegulationsThe Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) are IATA's manual for shipping dangerous goods by air, covering classification, packing, marking, documents and loading.
- ELILithium Ion Batteries, Section IIELI is the IATA special handling code for lithium ion batteries packed with or inside equipment under Section II of the DGR (packing instructions 966 and 967).
- ELMLithium Metal Batteries, Section IIELM is the IATA special handling code for lithium metal batteries packed with or inside equipment under Section II of the DGR (packing instructions 969 and 970).
- PSNProper Shipping NameThe proper shipping name (PSN) is the official name of a dangerous good, taken from the DGR list, that must be used on documents and package markings.
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