UN 1331 — ADR 2025 Table A: class 4.1, classification code F1, packing group III, labels 4.1, special provisions 293, limited quantity 5 kg, excepted quantity E0, packing instructions P407, transport category 4, tunnel restriction code (E), hazard identification number —.

UNECE ADR 2025, ECE/TRANS/352 · checked 2026-10-28

Table A — ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), UN 1331
(1) UN No.	1331
(2) Name and description	MATCHES, 'STRIKE ANYWHERE'
(3a) Class	4.1
(3b) Classification code	F1
(4) Packing group	III
(5) Labels	4.1
(6) Special provisions	293
(7a) Limited quantities	5 kg
(7b) Excepted quantities	E0
(8) Packaging: packing instructions	P407
(9a) Packaging: special packing provisions	PP27
(9b) Packaging: mixed packing provisions	MP12
(10) Portable tanks and bulk containers: instructions	—
(11) Portable tanks and bulk containers: special provisions	—
(12) ADR tank: tank code	—
(13) ADR tank: special provisions	—
(14) Vehicle for tank carriage	—
(15) Transport category (Tunnel restriction code)	4 (E)
(16) Special provisions for carriage: packages	—
(17) Special provisions for carriage: bulk	—
(18) Special provisions for carriage: loading, unloading and handling	—
(19) Special provisions for carriage: operation	—
(20) Hazard identification No.	—

ADR 2027 (accepted) — no change for UN 1331

ADR 2027 was accepted: depositary notification C.N.395.2026 (9 October 2026) records no objection to the amendments proposed by C.N.252.2026. It applies from 1 January 2027, and ADR 2025 may still be applied until 30 June 2027 (1.6.1.1). (C.N.395.2026)

ADR 2027: no Table A change for this entry (checked against ECE/TRANS/WP.15/274, Add.1 and Corr.1). Other parts of ADR 2027 may still affect its carriage.

ADR 2025 remains the edition FreightUtils serves and the one that applies until ADR 2027 takes effect on 1 January 2027; after that, ADR 2025 may still be applied until 30 June 2027 (1.6.1.1).

All ADR 2027 Table A changes →Check a list of UN numbers →

In plain words

Tunnels: Tunnel code (E): in tanks, Prohibited in E; in other carriage, Prohibited in E. Every category except E. (ADR 8.6.4; from the ADR table itself)
Small-load exemption: Transport category 4: no quantity limit under 1.1.3.6 (ADR 1.1.3.6.3; from the ADR table itself)
Labels: Labels: model 4.1 (Flammable solids, self-reactive and polymerizing substances, and solid desensitized explosives) (ADR 5.2.2.2.2, label model No. 4.1; paraphrase, not yet reviewed)
Packing: Packing instruction P407: Matches (UN 1331, 1944, 1945, 2254): tightly packed in closed inners, outers at PG III, max gross 45 kg (fibreboard boxes 30 kg). Special packing provision PP27: UN 1331 strike-anywhere matches: no mixing with other dangerous goods except separately packed safety/wax Vesta matches; max 700 per inner. Mixed packing provision MP12: As MP11 (5 kg per inner, no Class 5.1 PG I/II partners), with packages capped at 45 kg, or 27 kg in fibreboard boxes. (ADR 4.1.4.1, P407, 4.1.4.1, P407, PP27, 4.1.10.4, MP12; paraphrase, not yet reviewed)

Assembled from FreightUtils' meanings of the Table A codes, not the official text. A statement marked “not yet reviewed” has not yet been checked against ADR by a person.

Class 4.1 — Flammable SolidsPacking Group III

UN 1331Class 4.1 — Flammable SolidsPG III