HSNO Rules Safety Class Ammunition and Primers of Class 1.4S Propellant Powders 1.3C & 1.1C and Gunpowder 1.1D Classification Overview Weight Limit Triggers
Sub Group Classification 1.1 Substances and articles that have a mass explosion hazard 1.2 Substances and articles that have a projection hazard, but not a mass explosion hazard 1.3 Substances and articles that have a fire hazard and either a minor blast or a minor projection hazard, or both, but not a mass explosion hazard
Sub Group Classification 1.4 Substances and articles that present no significant explosive hazard 1.5 Very insensitive substances that have a mass explosion hazard 1.6 Extremely insensitive articles that do not have a mass explosion hazard
Segregation Check Letters A - Most Sensitive Through to S - Least Sensitive
User Controls Weight Limit Triggers
5kgs ≤ Able to be transported by road (Hire or reward by Courier) without DG docs, vehicle placarding, ‘D’ endorsement, under small package rule. Safety ammo Class 1.4S Cart Small Arms (UN0012), Blank Cart (UN0014), Primers Cap Type (UN0044). Land Tpt Rule Schedule 2.1 applies ≥ Activates Tracking Requirements for Gunpowder sold at Point of Sale (POS) to public, class 1.1D (UN0027). Schedule 1 Tracking
15kgs < Not required to be under personal control of Approved Handler at home, (storage and handling); Powder 1.3C (UN0161 & UN0499), Powder 1.1C (UN0160), Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027) 3 (4)
15kgs ≤ Activates storage requirements for security under lock and key at home, separate from dwelling, Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027) Powder 1.3C (UN0161 & UN0499) Powder 1.1C (UN0160) Table 7 & 23(3)
15kgs ≤ Max qty permitted on passenger service vehicle per person, class 1.4S safety ammo only. Schedule 1 ≥ To be under personal control of Approved Handler at home, (storage and handling); Powder 1.3C (UN0161 & UN0499) Powder 1.1C (UN0160), Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027). 13(3)
15kgs > Activates requirements for security in Magazine when at home, (storage and handling), Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027), Powder 1.3C (UN0161 & UN0499) Powder 1.1C (UN0160). Table7
15kgs ≥ Activates requirements to establish a Haz Sub Location anywhere, Powder 1.3C (UN0161 & UN0499), Powder 1.1C (UN0160), Gunpowder 1.1D Table 5 ≥ Activates Tracking Requirements for propellant powders sold at Point of Sale (POS) to public, class 1.3C (UN0161) and class 1.1C (UN0160). Schedule 1 Tracking
50kgs < Not required to be under personal control of Approved Handler before POS to public, (storage and handling); Classes 1.3C Powder (UN0161 & UN0499), 1.1C Powder (UN0160), Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027). 13 (3)
50kgs ≤ Activates requirements for security in readily movable container when held for sale, (storage and handling), Gunpowder Classes 1.1D (UN0027). Powder 1.3C (UN0161 & UN0499), 1.1C Powder (UN0160). Table7
50kgs ≤ Explosives able to be transported by road for domestic, recreational, tool of trade, commercial purpose, (Tpt not for hire of reward). Classes 1.3C Powder (UN0161 & UN0499), 1.1C Powder (UN0160), Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027). Must have Land Tpt Rule ‘D’ endorsement also HSNO AH1 and AH6 approved handler certificates.
50kgs > Explosives able to be transported by road for domestic, recreational, tool of trade, commercial purpose, (Tpt not for hire of reward). Classes 1.3C Powder (UN0161 & UN0499), 1.1C Powder (UN0160), Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027). All requirements of Land Tpt Rule apply. Must have DG documents, vehicle placarding, ‘D’ endorsement on license and HSNO AH1 and AH6 approved handler certificates.
50kgs > To be under personal control of Approved Handler before POS to public, (storage and handling); Classes 1.3C Powder (UN0161 & UN0499) 1.1C Powder (UN0160), Gunpowder 1.1D (UN0027) 13 (3) > Activates requirements for security in Magazine when held for sale
250kgs ≤ OK to transport Safety Ammo class 1.4S by road for domestic, recreation, tool of trade, commercial purpose, (Tpt not for hire of reward). Land Tpt Rule Schedule 1 applies. No HSNO AH1 or AH6 certificates required or Land Tpt Rule “D” endorsement. Land Tpt Rule
Points of Interest Accept for safety ammo and primers of Class 1.4S no other class of explosive is to be exhibited for sale. 13 A Safety ammo and primers of Class 1.4S are not required to be under personal control of an approved handler. 13(2)(a)