Questions keep arising again and again whether wine, beer and spirits are dangerous goods.

All three, wine, beer and spirits are termed as “alcoholic beverages”. To classify as dangerous goods the criteria is percentage of alcohol by volume.

Here is the cheat sheet for same

Cheat sheet for wine beer and spirits - Reference IMDG Code Special Provisions 144 & 145
Cheat sheet for wine beer and spirits – Reference IMDG Code Special Provisions 144 & 145


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By Shashi Kallada

35 years in Merchant Shipping, Last 23 years working on IMDG Code. Ex Sailor, Ex Manager Global Dangerous Goods Maersk Line.

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