Domestic products used for home maintenance or DIY projects contain active chemicals that may pose risks to human health or the environment.

Dangerous goods are listed in nine categories:

• products presenting hazards to health: Carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic for reproduction, toxic, harmful, irritant, corrosive
• physically dangerous products: Corrosive, under pressure, oxidizer, flammable, explosive
• products potentially harmful to the environment: pollutant

For information about the risks and precautions, pictograms specific to each hazard must appear on labels of hazardous materials.