When the driver transfers the shipment, the next carrier must be given a copy of the shipping document.
- When the driver delivers the shipment, the receiver must be given a document that identifies the dangerous goods. this does not have to be complete shipping document. It could be delivery ticket, waybill or electronic notification.
- Shippers and carriers must keep a copy of each dangerous goods shipping document for two years. The document could be electronic copy.
This requirement also applies to importers, who may be considered shippers under the TDG Regulations.