Dangerous Goods

Matériau de calage

Material placed around or between packages or within packaging to protect dangerous goods from shocks and vibration during transport, as specified by IATA DGR and IMDG Code.

Quick answer: Material placed around or between packages or within packaging to protect dangerous goods from shocks and vibration during transport, as specified by IATA DGR and IMDG Code.

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Quick answer

Material placed around or between packages or within packaging to protect dangerous goods from shocks and vibration during transport, as specified by IATA DGR and IMDG Code.

Why it matters

Matériau de calage 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

What is Matériau de calage?

In this glossary, Matériau de calage refers to: Material placed around or between packages or within packaging to protect dangerous goods from shocks and vibration during transport, as specified by IATA DGR and IMDG Code.

How is Matériau de calage used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Le matériau de calage doit empêcher le mouvement des emballages intérieurs dans l'emballage extérieur afin d'éviter la casse."

Why does Matériau de calage matter in logistics?

Matériau de calage 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 Matériau de calage?

Matériau de calage is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Matériau de calage belong to?

In this glossary, Matériau de calage 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

Material placed around or between packages or within packaging to protect dangerous goods from shocks and vibration during transport, as specified by IATA DGR and IMDG Code.

Operational example

Cushioning material must prevent movement of inner packagings within the outer package to avoid breakage.

Localized term

Matériau de calage

Localized example

Le matériau de calage doit empêcher le mouvement des emballages intérieurs dans l'emballage extérieur afin d'éviter la casse.

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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