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Common Examples of Dangerous Goods | TikTok Shop
Introduction
At TikTok Shop, safety is our top priority. Understanding hazardous materials is crucial for both vendors and consumers. In this article, we will explore the nine different classes of hazardous materials, providing you with important examples of common dangerous goods that you may encounter in your daily life.
Classes of Hazardous Materials
Hazardous materials are categorized into nine different classes, each containing various products and materials sorted into specific divisions. It is essential to be aware of these classifications and their potential risks.
Common Dangerous Goods
Some common examples of dangerous goods include:
Lithium Battery Products
- Mobile phones
- Laptops
- Other electronic devices containing lithium batteries
These products can pose significant fire hazards if not handled correctly.
Cosmetics
- Perfumes
- Nail polish and remover
- Other beauty products
Cosmetics can contain flammable components, such as high alcohol content, which can be dangerous if not stored properly.
Household Cleaners
- Cleaning solutions
- Dishwashing liquids
- Laundry liquids
Many household cleaners can also be hazardous, with potential risks of chemical burns or poisoning.
Food and Beverage Products
- Items with high alcohol content
- Cooking sprays
These items are flammable and require careful handling to avoid accidents.
Personal Care Products
- Spray deodorants
- Hair colors and dyes
- Essential oils
- Alcohol-based mouthwash
These items, particularly in aerosol form, can pose flammability risks.
Toys and Chemical Kits
- Battery-operated toys
- Chemistry sets
- Painting and repair kits
These toys and kits may contain hazardous materials, especially those involving sprays or chemicals.
Fireworks and Pop Cracker Items
- Toy pop crackers
- Fireworks
Certain toys can be classified as hazardous due to their explosive nature.
Responsibilities for Vendors and Consumers
Whether you are a vendor shipping these products to retail locations or a consumer purchasing them online, it is crucial to be aware of the potential hazards associated with dangerous goods. For more information on what can and cannot be sold, refer to our dangerous goods policy and prohibited products policy in the Hazardous and Dangerous Items section at the TikTok Shop Academy.
Thank you for your efforts in keeping our communities and customers safe. For further information, please visit the TikTok Shop website.
Keywords
- TikTok Shop
- Dangerous Goods
- Hazardous Materials
- Lithium Batteries
- Cosmetics
- Household Cleaners
- Personal Care Products
- Flammable Items
- Vendors
- Consumers
- Safety
FAQ
What are hazardous materials?
Hazardous materials are substances that pose risks to health, safety, or the environment. They are categorized into different classes based on their specific hazards.
What are some common examples of dangerous goods?
Common examples include lithium battery products, cosmetics, household cleaners, food and beverage items, personal care products, and certain toys.
Why is it important to be aware of dangerous goods?
Being aware of dangerous goods helps prevent potential accidents or hazardous situations, ensuring better safety for both consumers and vendors.
Where can I find the TikTok Shop's dangerous goods policy?
You can find the TikTok Shop dangerous goods policy at the TikTok Shop Academy, where a complete list of prohibited products is also available.