The Regulatory.Hazmat container is used by the seller to add hazardous material related information to the listing. Three fields are required to complete the Hazmat section of a listing: Pictograms, SignalWord, and Statements. The fourth field in the container, Component, is optional (not required to complete the Hazmat section of a listing).
Fields that apply to hazardous material listings are contained in different APIs. See API field relationships for details.
Note: The codes and sample values contained in this topic are provided as examples and are subject to change. Use the getHazardousMaterialsLabels method in the Metadata API for the latest supported values.
API field relationships
The following table contains the related fields from the Trading API and Metadata API. Use the Metadata API to retrieve the available codes for the marketplace/site, and the Trading API to set the codes for the listing.
| Metadata API Fields | Trading API | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | Description | URL | ||
| Pictogram codes |
pictogramId | pictogramDescription | pictogramUrl | Hazmat.Pictograms .Pictogram |
| Signal word codes |
signalWordId | signalWordDescription | Not applicable | Hazmat .SignalWord |
| Hazard statement codes |
statementId | statementDescription | Not applicable | Hazmat.Statements .Statement |
Pictogram sample values
If your product contains hazardous substances or mixtures, use the code corresponding to the hazard pictograms that are stated on your product’s Safety Data Sheet. Available codes are marketplace dependent. For each listing, add up to four Pictogram codes using separate Pictogram fields. The following table contains example values (see Note).
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Code |
Description |
|---|---|
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Exploding bomb |
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Flame |
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Flame over circle |
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Gas cylinder |
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Corrosion |
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Skull and crossbones |
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Exclamation mark |
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Health hazard |
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Environment |
Signal word information
If your product contains hazardous substances or mixtures, set the value corresponding to the signal word that is stated on your product’s Safety Data Sheet. The selected hazard information will be displayed on your listing. For each listing, set the signal word code using the SignalWord field. The following table contains example values (see Note):
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Code |
Description |
|---|---|
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Danger stated on your product's Safety Data Sheet |
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Warning stated on your product's Safety Data Sheet |
The name of the signal word field, as well as the available values, may be localized.
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EN |
DE/AT |
FR/BEFR |
IT |
ES |
PL |
NL/BENL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Signal word field |
Signalwort |
mention d'avertissement |
avvertenze |
palabra de advertencia |
hasło ostrzegawcze |
signaalwoord |
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Danger |
Gefahr |
danger |
Pericolo |
peligro |
niebezpieczeństwo |
gevaar |
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Warning |
Achtung |
attention |
Attenzione |
atención |
uwaga |
waarschuwing |
Hazard statement sample values
If your product contains hazardous substances or mixtures, use the code values corresponding to the hazard statements that are stated on your product’s Safety Data Sheet. For each listing, add up to eight hazards codes using separate Statement fields. The following table contains example values (see Note).
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Code |
Description |
|---|---|
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H200 |
Unstable explosives. |
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H201 |
Explosive; mass explosion hazard. |
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H202 |
Explosive, severe projection hazard. |
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H203 |
Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard. |
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H204 |
Fire or projection hazard. |
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H205 |
May mass explode in fire. |
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H220 |
Extremely flammable gas. |
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H221 |
Flammable gas. |
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H222 |
Extremely flammable aerosol. |
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H223 |
Flammable aerosol. |
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H224 |
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. |
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H225 |
Highly flammable liquid and vapour. |
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H226 |
Flammable liquid and vapour. |
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H228 |
Flammable solid. |
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H240 |
Heating may cause an explosion. |
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H241 |
Heating may cause a fire or explosion. |
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H242 |
Heating may cause a fire. |
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H250 |
Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. |
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H251 |
Self-heating: may catch fire. |
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H252 |
Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire. |
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H260 |
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. |
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H261 |
In contact with water releases flammable gases. |
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H270 |
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. |
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H271 |
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser. |
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H272 |
May intensify fire; oxidiser. |
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H280 |
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. |
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H281 |
Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury. |
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H290 |
May be corrosive to metals. |
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H300 |
Fatal if swallowed. |
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H301 |
Toxic if swallowed. |
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H302 |
Harmful if swallowed. |
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H304 |
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. |
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H310 |
Fatal in contact with skin. |
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H311 |
Toxic in contact with skin. |
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H312 |
Harmful in contact with skin. |
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H314 |
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. |
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H315 |
Causes skin irritation. |
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H317 |
May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
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H318 |
Causes serious eye damage. |
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H319 |
Causes serious eye irritation. |
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H330 |
Fatal if inhaled. |
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H331 |
Toxic if inhaled. |
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H332 |
Harmful if inhaled. |
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H334 |
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. |
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H335 |
May cause respiratory irritation. |
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H336 |
May cause drowsiness or dizziness. |
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H340 |
May cause genetic defects. |
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H341 |
Suspected of causing genetic defects. |
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H350 |
May cause cancer. |
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H351 |
Suspected of causing cancer. |
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H360 |
May damage fertility or the unborn child. |
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H361 |
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. |
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H362 |
May cause harm to breast-fed children. |
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H370 |
Causes damage to organs. |
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H371 |
May cause damage to organs. |
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H372 |
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. |
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H373 |
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. |
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H400 |
Very toxic to aquatic life. |
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H410 |
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
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H411 |
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
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H412 |
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
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H413 |
May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. |
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EUH 201 |
Contains lead. Should not be used on surfaces liable to be chewed or sucked by children. |
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EUH 201A |
Warning! Contains lead. |
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EUH 202 |
Cyanoacrylate. Danger. Bonds skin and eyes in seconds. Keep out of the reach of children. |
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EUH 203 |
Contains chromium (VI). May produce an allergic reaction. |
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EUH 204 |
Contains isocyanates. May produce an allergic reaction. |
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EUH 205 |
Contains epoxy constituents. May produce an allergic reaction. |
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EUH 206 |
Warning! Do not use together with other products. May release dangerous gases (chlorine). |
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EUH 207 |
Warning! Contains cadmium. Dangerous fumes are formed during use. See information supplied by the manufacturer. Comply with the safety instructions. |
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EUH 209 |
Can become highly flammable in use. |
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EUH 209A |
Can become flammable in use. |
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EUH 210 |
Safety data sheet available on request. |
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EUH 401 |
To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use. |