Table 4.

IATA Proper Shipping Names

Category A Infectious Substances
UN 2814	Infectious substance, affecting humans
UN 2900	Infectious substance, affecting animals
Category B Infectious Substances
UN 3373	Biological substance, category B
Genetically Modified Organisms or Micro-Organisms
UN 3245	Genetically modified organism
UN 3245	Genetically modified micro-organism
Dry Ice
UN 1845 UN 1845	Dry ice Carbon dioxide, solid

IATA DGR require all packages containing biological agents to be labeled with the proper UN identification number and shipping name. Identification numbers for category A and B infectious substances, genetically modified organisms or micro-organisms, and dry ice are listed in Table 4.