Laboratories providing analysis and classification services: British Columbia

According to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations, consignors are responsible for the classification of the substances they intend to ship. In order to facilitate this classification of a substance as dangerous goods, the TDG Directorate maintains a list of laboratories which provide analysis and classification services.

The Directorate has not examined or certified any of the laboratories listed and the inclusion of this information does not imply endorsement or approval by Transport Canada or the Directorate. Also, the presence of a lab on this list is voluntary, not mandatory. Transport Canada is not to be held responsible for the quality or the accuracy of the analysis performed by these laboratories.

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Analysis & Classification Laboratories located in British Columbia:

  • Certispec Services Inc.
    8511 Eastlake Drive, Lake City Business Centre, Burnaby, BC, V5A 4T7
    (604) 420-9180
    http://www.certispec.com/
    Tests performed on: class 3
  • Labtest Certification, Inc.
    3133-20800 Westminster Hwy., Richmond, BC,  V6V 2W3
    (604) 247-0444
    www.labtestcert.com
    Tests performed on: class 1
  • Powertech Labs Inc.
    12388 - 88th Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3W 7R7
    (604) 590-7500
    www.powertechlabs.com
    Tests performed on: classes 2, 3, 4
  • SGS Canada Inc.
    8533 Eastlake Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 4T7
    (604) 420-3230
    http://www.ca.sgs.com
    Tests performed on: class 3