{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Class 8 Corrosive Substances","description":"A consignment of sulfuric acid, sodium hydroxide, or hydrochloric acid triggers Class 8 requirements from the moment of booking. Class 8 covers corrosive substances that destroy living tissue – skin and mucous membranes in particular – through chemical reaction and can degrade metals or organic materials on contact. Applicable across all transport modes under IMDG (sea), IATA DGR (air), ADR (road), and RID (rail), the regulations require mode-appropriate packaging, the corrosive pictogram (GHS05","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/class-8-corrosive-substances","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T14:29:45.654591","citation":"https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Safety/Pages/DangerousGoods.aspx","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/class-8-corrosive-substances","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Class 8 Corrosive Substances · A consignment of sulfuric acid, sodium hydroxide, or hydrochloric acid triggers Class 8 requirements from the moment of booking. · Quelle: https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Safety/Pages/DangerousGoods.aspx"}