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of RM50 will be charged for an inspection. A letter of inspection confirmation
for safe transport is issued.

v. Return to the cargo acceptance counter to submit the letter of inspection and
package. Proceed to E-Dagang Centre counter for payment of freight service
charges. A Customs Declaration of Goods to be Exported is issued.

vi. Proceed to the Customs office for inspection. The Customs Declaration form
is stamped for clearance.

vii. Submit the Customs Declaration form to the MAS Cargo acceptance counter.
An acceptance receipt is issued.

viii. File all documents and receipts.

7. PROCEDURES FOR LAND AND WATER TRANSPORT

7.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

i. Follow IATA Packaging Instructions 620 for packaging Category A
infectious substances for land transport or packaging 650 that is used for air
transport as outlined in Section 6.

ii. Pack, mark, document and transport Category B and Category C
according to the requirements in MS 1042-3, outlined in the following
sections

iii. The packaging shall be of good quality, strong enough to withstand the
shocks and loadings normally encountered during transport. This includes
transshipment between transport units and laboratories as well as removal
from an overpack for subsequent manual handling.

iv. The packaging shall consist of three components:

a) A primary receptacle,

• Examples of a primary receptacle are a urine container or a screw
capped container or a blood tube. For tissues with preservative (for
HPE) plastic bags should not be used.
• The primary container must be labeled with the name of patient,
identification card or hospital registration number, specimen type (if
necessary) and test request.
• Primary receptacles shall be packed in secondary packaging in such a
way that under normal conditions of transport, they cannot break, be
punctured or leak their contents. If multiple primary receptacles are

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