Dangerous Goods

Sello de tapa

A tamper-evident seal or closure applied to the valve or opening of a drum or cylinder to ensure security and integrity during transport.

Quick answer: A tamper-evident seal or closure applied to the valve or opening of a drum or cylinder to ensure security and integrity during transport.

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Quick answer

A tamper-evident seal or closure applied to the valve or opening of a drum or cylinder to ensure security and integrity during transport.

Why it matters

Sello de tapa matters because it supports clear communication in Dangerous Goods 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Sello de tapa?

In this glossary, Sello de tapa refers to: A tamper-evident seal or closure applied to the valve or opening of a drum or cylinder to ensure security and integrity during transport.

How is Sello de tapa used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Un sello de tapa debe estar intacto y numerado para cada tambor antes del envío de exportación, conforme al control de exportación y al Código IMDG."

Why does Sello de tapa matter in logistics?

Sello de tapa matters because it supports clear communication in Dangerous Goods 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 Sello de tapa?

Sello de tapa is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Sello de tapa belong to?

In this glossary, Sello de tapa is grouped under Dangerous Goods. 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.

Definition

A tamper-evident seal or closure applied to the valve or opening of a drum or cylinder to ensure security and integrity during transport.

Operational example

A cap seal must be intact and numbered for each drum prior to export shipment, per export control and IMDG Code requirements.

Localized term

Sello de tapa

Localized example

Un sello de tapa debe estar intacto y numerado para cada tambor antes del envío de exportación, conforme al control de exportación y al Código IMDG.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

Category

Dangerous Goods

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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