What is Lata metálica?
In this glossary, Lata metálica refers to: A cylindrical or rectangular metal container used for the secure transport of dangerous goods such as solvents, paints, or flammable liquids, conforming to UN packaging standards.
How is Lata metálica used in logistics?
In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Los disolventes inflamables deben embalarse en latas metálicas aprobadas por la ONU que hayan superado pruebas de presión y caída para el transporte de mercancías peligrosas."
Why does Lata metálica matter in logistics?
Lata metálica 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 Lata metálica?
Lata metálica is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.
What category does Lata metálica belong to?
In this glossary, Lata metálica 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.
