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Packaging

Packaging

VCA Dangerous Goods Office

On 1 April 2007, VCA took over the responsibility for the certification of dangerous goods packaging within the UK. This was formerly the responsibility of Pira International Limited. Please see the VCA website for more information:

  • http://www.vca.gov.uk/dangerousgoods/dangerous-goods-offi.asp [External link]

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