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In the context of hazardous material (dangerous goods) a division or class is a number identifying the hazard category of a hazardous material (dangerous good). There are nine hazard classes, several of which are subdivided into divisions.

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In the classification of hazardous materials, there are nine (9) classes such as Explosives, Flammable Liquids, Flammable Solids, Corrosives, etc.

Come of these Classes are subdivided and those are called Divisions. For example, Class 4, is divided into:

Division 4.1 - Flammable Solids

Division 4.2 - Spontaneous Combustible Materials, and

Division 4.3 - Dangerous when wet material

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