FX-12

This variation applies only when FX-18 does not apply. Hand written Shipper's Declarations will not be accepted. The following  fields on the Shipper's Declaration must be typed or computer generated:

UN or ID number including the prefix, Proper shipping name, Hazard class or division, Subsidiary risk or division(s), Packing Group, Packaging Type, Packing Instruction, Authorization, Emergency telephone number.   

            
Note:
The technical name, when required, may be handwritten.

For radioactive shipments, in addition to the items listed above the following must   also be typed or computer generated:            

Radionuclide, Special Form or Physical and Chemical Form All other entries may be handwritten.            

Handwritten alterations/amendments to an entry required to be typed per  FX-12 are acceptable if each alteration/amendment is legible and signed with the same signature used to sign the Shipper's Declaration.