UN 2204

CARBONYL SULPHIDE

UN 2204 — ADR 2025 Table A: class 2, classification code 2TF, packing group —, labels 2.3 +2.1, special provisions —, limited quantity 0, excepted quantity E0, packing instructions P200, transport category 1, tunnel restriction code (B/D), hazard identification number 263.

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

Table A — ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), UN 2204
(1) UN No.2204
(2) Name and descriptionCARBONYL SULPHIDE
(3a) Class2
(3b) Classification code2TF
(4) Packing group—
(5) Labels2.3 +2.1
(6) Special provisions—
(7a) Limited quantities0
(7b) Excepted quantitiesE0
(8) Packaging: packing instructionsP200
(9a) Packaging: special packing provisions—
(9b) Packaging: mixed packing provisionsMP9
(10) Portable tanks and bulk containers: instructions(M)
(11) Portable tanks and bulk containers: special provisions—
(12) ADR tank: tank codePxBH(M)
(13) ADR tank: special provisionsTA4 TT9
(14) Vehicle for tank carriageFL
(15) Transport category (Tunnel restriction code)1 (B/D)
(16) Special provisions for carriage: packages—
(17) Special provisions for carriage: bulk—
(18) Special provisions for carriage: loading, unloading and handlingCV9 CV10 CV36
(19) Special provisions for carriage: operationS2 S14
(20) Hazard identification No.263

ADR 2027 (accepted) — what changes for UN 2204

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)

UN 2204: Table A changes, ADR 2025 → ADR 2027
ColumnADR 2025 → ADR 2027Source
(13) ADR tank special provisionsTA4 TT9 → TA4 TT9 TM6ECE/TRANS/WP.15/274, PDF p. 15

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).

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In plain words

Tunnels
Tunnel code (B/D): in tanks, Prohibited in B, C, D, E; in other carriage, Prohibited in D, E. Tanks: A only. Packages: A, B, C. (ADR 8.6.4; from the ADR table itself)
Small-load exemption
Transport category 1: at most 20 per transport unit under 1.1.3.6, counted ×50 toward the 1,000-point limit (ADR 1.1.3.6.3; from the ADR table itself)
Labels
Labels: model 2.3 (Gases: toxic gases), model 2.1 (Gases: flammable gases) (ADR 5.2.2.2.2, label model No. 2.3, 5.2.2.2.2, label model No. 2.1; paraphrase, not yet reviewed)
Packing
Packing instruction P200: Gases in cylinders, tubes, pressure drums and bundles: closure, test pressure, filling limits, periodic inspection and per-gas provisions. Mixed packing provision MP9: May share a combination outer packaging with other Class 2 goods, with other classes that permit it, or with non-ADR goods. (ADR 4.1.4.1, P200, 4.1.10.4, MP9; paraphrase, not yet reviewed)
Tanks
Portable tank instruction (M): Marker in column (10): the substance may also be carried in UN MEGCs (multiple-element gas containers). Tank code PxBH(M): ADR tank code for Class 2 gases: liquefied/dissolved gas tank, X (test pressure from 4.3.3.2.5), openings B, hermetically closed, suffix (M). — P: tank, battery-vehicle or MEGC for liquefied or dissolved gases; X: the minimum relevant test pressure taken from the table in 4.3.3.2.5 for the gas; B: tank filled or discharged from the bottom through openings having 3 closures; or a battery-vehicle/MEGC with openings below the liquid surface or for compressed gases; H: hermetically closed (see 1.2.1); (M): the substance may also be carried in battery-vehicles or MEGCs (3.2.1, column (12)) Tank provision TA4: Conformity assessment under 1.8.7 by the competent authority or an inspection body to 1.8.6.3 accredited to EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012 type A. Tank provision TT9: Inspections and tests, including supervision of manufacture, under 1.8.7 by the competent authority or a type A accredited inspection body. Vehicle for tank carriage: FL — Vehicle for flammable liquids (flash point ≤ 60 °C), flammable gases or UN 2015 > 60 % in tanks above set sizes. (ADR 3.2.1, explanation of Column (10), 4.3.3.1.1, tank code PxBH(M), 6.8.4 (c), TA4, 6.8.4 (d), TT9, 9.1.1.2, FL vehicle; paraphrase, not yet reviewed)
Carriage
Loading provision CV9: Do not throw packages or subject them to impact; stow receptacles so they cannot tip over or fall. Loading provision CV10: Cylinders lie along or across the vehicle axis (across at the front wall); stable or secured ones may stand; flat ones must be wedged. Loading provision CV36: Prefer open or ventilated units; if closed, isolate the cab from the load and mark doors "WARNING NO VENTILATION OPEN WITH CAUTION" (≥ 25 mm). Operation provision S2: Flammable liquids/gases: no ordinary portable lights in closed load compartments; FL heaters off during loading; earth FL vehicles before filling. Operation provision S14: Chapter 8.4 vehicle supervision applies for any amount of these substances. (ADR 7.5.11, CV9, 7.5.11, CV10, 7.5.11, CV36, 8.5, S2, 8.5, S14; 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 2 — Gases
UN 2204Class 2 — Gases
Packing Group
N/A
Not applicable
Classification Code
2TF
Tunnel Code
(B/D) meaning →
Code governing tunnel passage
Transport Category
1
For the 1,000-point rule (0 = highest restriction)
Hazard ID No.
263
Kemler code
Limited Quantity
0
Max per inner package for LQ relief
Excepted Quantity
E0
EQ code for excepted quantity relief
Thresholds — why, not just the verdict
Transport Category
Category 1
×50 points per kg/L — up to 20 kg/L of this substance alone stays under the 1,000-point threshold
Per-substance max
20 kg/L
Per-substance maximum for 1.1.3.6 relief (1.1.3.6.3)
Limited Quantity
Not permitted
No limited-quantity relief for this entry (Chapter 3.4)
Excepted Quantity
E0
No excepted-quantity relief for this entry (Chapter 3.5)
Tunnel Code
Governs which tunnel categories the load may pass
Hazard Labels Required
Label 2.3Label 2.1

These labels must be displayed on packages and vehicle placards in accordance with ADR 2025.

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