Hazmat (Hazardous Materials)

Substances posing risks to health, safety, or property that require special handling and containers.

Hazmat (hazardous materials) refers to substances that pose risks to health, safety, property, or the environment during transportation or storage. Common hazmat categories include flammable liquids, corrosive materials, toxic substances, and oxidizers. Hazmat requires UN-certified containers and proper labeling for legal transport.