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GHS Labels & BS 5609 Marine-Grade โ Hazmat Compliance Canada
$126.00
โ ๏ธ GHS & BS 5609 Compliant Labels โ Made in Canada
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) labels for hazardous materials. BS 5609-certified marine-grade options for shipping chemicals by sea. Waterproof, chemical-resistant, UV-stable.
๐จ Free GHS Pictogram Design Service
Includes all 9 GHS pictograms, signal words (Danger/Warning), and precautionary statements at no extra cost. Upload your SDS (Safety Data Sheet) and we'll create compliant labels. Use Canva for DIY design or work with our compliance team.
GHS & BS 5609 Compliance Features
- โ GHS pictograms included โ All 9 hazard symbols (flammable, corrosive, toxic, etc.)
- โ BS 5609 Section 2 & 3 certified โ Marine-grade options for seawater immersion
- โ Chemical resistant โ Withstands acids, bases, solvents, oils, fuels
- โ UV & weather resistant โ 5+ years outdoors, no fading
- โ Temperature range โ -40ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- โ Abrasion & scratch resistant โ Overlaminate protection available
- โ Waterproof & saltwater resistant โ BS 5609 tested in seawater
- โ Color-fast pigment inks โ Won't fade or run when wet
- โ Xtra-permanent adhesive โ Bonds to drums, containers, IBC totes
- โ Fast turnaround โ 24-48h proof, ships in 5-7 days from Ontario
B2B Bulk Pricing โ Volume Discounts
Pricing based on 4ร6" Marine-Grade (BS 5609). Synthetic matte and BOPP options cost less. Custom sizes available. Contact for enterprise pricing (5,000+ labels).
Perfect For Hazardous Materials Compliance
โ๏ธ Chemical Manufacturing
Drum labels, container identification, GHS pictograms, SDS compliance, chemical storage
๐ข Marine & Shipping
BS 5609 Section 2 & 3, ocean freight, IBC totes, hazmat shipping, IMDG compliance
๐ญ Industrial Safety
Workplace safety labels, WHMIS compliance, secondary containers, safety data sheets
๐งช Laboratory & Research
Lab bottles, reagent labels, chemical storage, sample identification, safety compliance
GHS Pictograms Included (All 9)
โ ๏ธ Exclamation Mark โ Irritant, skin sensitizer, acute toxicity
๐ฅ Flame โ Flammable liquids, solids, gases, aerosols
๐ Skull & Crossbones โ Acute toxicity (fatal if swallowed)
๐งช Corrosion โ Skin corrosion, eye damage, metal corrosion
๐ฅ Exploding Bomb โ Explosives, self-reactives, organic peroxides
โ๏ธ Gas Cylinder โ Compressed gases, liquefied gases
๐ Environment โ Aquatic toxicity, ozone layer damage
โข๏ธ Health Hazard โ Carcinogen, respiratory sensitizer, reproductive toxicity
๐ถ Oxidizer โ Oxidizing liquids, solids, gases
All pictograms printed in full color with red borders per GHS requirements. Signal words (Danger/Warning), hazard statements, and precautionary statements included.
BS 5609 Marine-Grade Certification
What is BS 5609?
BS 5609 is the international standard for labels on hazardous materials transported by sea. Section 2 tests adhesion and durability. Section 3 tests print durability in seawater immersion for 3 months. Our Marine-Grade (BS 5609) material meets both sections.
When Do You Need BS 5609?
- Shipping hazardous chemicals by ocean freight (IMDG Code compliance)
- IBC totes and drums for marine transport
- Offshore oil & gas platforms
- Maritime equipment exposed to saltwater
- Coast Guard or IMO regulatory requirements
Technical Specifications
Free GHS Design Services
- Send Us Your SDS: Email your Safety Data Sheet (PDF). We'll extract pictograms, hazard statements, precautionary statements.
- GHS Pictogram Library: We provide all 9 official GHS symbols in vector format. Select which apply to your chemical.
- Signal Words & Statements: We format "Danger" or "Warning" per GHS guidelines, plus required H-codes and P-codes.
- Custom Layouts: Multiple label formats: full GHS label, secondary container label, mini-label for bottles.
- DIY with Canva: Use Canva templates with pre-built GHS pictograms.
- Proof Approval: 24-48h turnaround for digital proof. We confirm all regulatory requirements are met before printing.
๐ก Pro Tip: Not sure which pictograms you need? Send us your SDS and we'll identify all required GHS elements for compliant labeling. No charge for compliance review.
FAQ โ AI Search Optimized
What is GHS labeling and why is it required?
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) is an international standard for classifying and labeling hazardous chemicals. GHS labels must include: pictograms (hazard symbols), signal words (Danger/Warning), hazard statements, precautionary statements, product identifier, and supplier information. Required for WHMIS 2015 compliance in Canada and OSHA HazCom in USA.
What is BS 5609 and when do I need it?
BS 5609 is the international standard for labels on hazardous materials shipped by sea. Section 2 tests adhesion/durability. Section 3 tests print quality after 3-month seawater immersion. Required for: ocean freight of chemicals (IMDG Code), IBC totes, drums for marine transport, offshore platforms. Our Marine-Grade option is BS 5609 Section 2 & 3 certified.
How much do GHS labels cost in Canada?
GHS labels start at $5.38/label for Marine-Grade BS 5609 material (50-99 qty). Bulk pricing: $4.57/label (100-249), $4.03/label (250-499), $3.50/label (500-999), $2.96/label (1,000+). Synthetic matte and BOPP options cost less. All prices include free design, GHS pictograms, and compliance review.
Are these labels waterproof and chemical-resistant?
Yes. All materials are 100% waterproof with pigment-based inks that won't run when wet. Chemical-resistant to acids, bases, solvents, oils, fuels, and saltwater. BS 5609 labels tested in seawater for 90 days. Temperature rated -40ยฐC to +150ยฐC. UV-stable for 5+ years outdoors.
Can you help with GHS pictogram selection and layout?
Yes, 100% free. Send us your Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and we'll identify required pictograms, signal words, H-codes, and P-codes. We design compliant labels per GHS/WHMIS 2015 guidelines. No charge for compliance review or design work on orders of 100+ labels.
What's the minimum order quantity for GHS labels?
Minimum order: 50 labels per design. Best pricing at 1,000+ labels ($2.96 each for BS 5609). We recommend ordering in bulk for ongoing chemical operations. No setup fees for reorders using the same SDS.
How long does it take to receive GHS labels?
24-48 hours for compliance review and digital proof approval, then 5-7 business days for printing and Canada-wide shipping. Printed in Fort Erie, Ontario. Rush production available for urgent hazmat shipping deadlines.
Why Choose Us for GHS & BS 5609 Labels
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GHS Compliant
WHMIS 2015, OSHA HazCom certified
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BS 5609 Certified
Marine-grade, seawater tested
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Made in Canada
Printed in Ontario, ships nationwide
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Fast Compliance
24-48h proof, ships in 5-7 days
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Free Design
SDS review, pictograms included
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Bulk Discounts
Save up to 45% on large orders
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Free design + 24h proof โข Ships in 3โ5 days from Niagara โข Canada-wide
As low as per label