Transport packaging for packaging hazardous materials

A transport packaging unit for packaging articles to be transported, wherein the transport packaging unit comprises the following:

• a standard pallet with a base plate coupled thereto, wherein the articles to be transported are directly receivable on the base plate, wherein the base plate is developed so as to be even and forms a plate-shaped element which is developed in a completely even manner and is liquid-tight when coupled to the pallet;
• a transport box which is open toward the base plate, wherein the transport box rests on the base plate and together with the base plate forms an interior of the transport packaging unit which receives the articles to be transported, wherein the transport box is placed onto the base plate in the form a sleeve or a collar, wherein the transport box comprises an opening which is closable by means of folding flaps on a side opposite the base plate, wherein the transport box closes off in a flush manner with the pallet at the sides,
• wherein the transport box is fixed on the base plate by a packing strap that runs through the pallet when the transport box is coupled to the pallet;
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• wherein the base plate is a puncture resistant hard particle board having a thickness of between 1 and 10 mm and wherein the transport box is produced from corrugated board.