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Material packages can be assigned Packing Group codes. The Packing Group code indicates the material's danger level. It is also a factor (along with material, vapor pressure, etc.) in determining the type of packaging required to comply with hazardous material transport regulations.

Packing Group Codes

I

Great Danger - high hazard level

II

Medium Danger - medium hazard level

III

Minor Danger - low hazard level