Incoterms 2020
Dunnage Material
Materials used to protect, brace, and separate cargo during transportation, such as wood, inflatable bags, or foam, preventing movement, moisture, and damage.
Quick answer: Materials used to protect, brace, and separate cargo during transportation, such as wood, inflatable bags, or foam, preventing movement, moisture, and damage.
This term page is part of the Protermify Logistics glossary and is published as static HTML for fast indexing and clear language coverage.
Quick answer
Materials used to protect, brace, and separate cargo during transportation, such as wood, inflatable bags, or foam, preventing movement, moisture, and damage.
Why it matters
Dunnage Material matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 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.
Editorial context
This page is rendered as static HTML from source-backed terminology data so search engines and AI systems can parse the content without client-side code.
Definition
Materials used to protect, brace, and separate cargo during transportation, such as wood, inflatable bags, or foam, preventing movement, moisture, and damage.
Operational example
Dunnage material was placed around the fragile goods to prevent damage during transit.
Definition language
English reference definition
Source
Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO
Exam relevance
- FIATA Diploma
- CILT Certification
- IATA DGR
Target audience
- Freight Forwarders
- Supply Chain Managers
- Customs Brokers
