What is Fass?
In this glossary, Fass refers to: A cylindrical container, usually made of steel or plastic, standardized for storing and transporting liquids or powders, with capacities typically of 200 liters, and compliant with UN marking for dangerous goods.
How is Fass used in logistics?
In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Fässer mit UN-Kennzeichnung sind für den Versand gefährlicher Flüssigkeiten nach ADR- und IMDG-Vorschriften erforderlich."
Why does Fass matter in logistics?
Fass matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Modes contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.
Who uses Fass?
Fass is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.
What category does Fass belong to?
In this glossary, Fass is grouped under Transport Modes. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.