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Inland Transport of Dangerous Goods Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the inland transport of dangerous goods

Stage
In force
In force
In force since 20 Oct 2008 · CELEX 32008L0068
Transposition deadline
30 Jun 2009
Procedure
Directive
Last activity
24 Sept 2008
3 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 3 published.

ActKindStatusAdoptionTransposition deadline
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2025/149Delegated · DirectivePublishedQ4 202430 Jun 2025
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2022/2407Delegated · DirectivePublishedQ4 202230 Jun 2023
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/1833Delegated · DirectivePublished11/202030 Jun 2021

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Directive 2008/68/EC governs inland transport of dangerous goods by road, rail, and inland waterway, applying ADR, RID, and ADN rules as amended. It covers loading, unloading, and transfers between modes, with national derogations for local transport. In force since 2008, it was last amended in May 2026. Member states may impose stricter safety rules for national transport.

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