Type of shipping package

Goods are always associated with certain packaging. Some packaging has become an integral part of the product. In international trade, packaging has its special significance and is one of the major terms of trade.

According to the different roles that packing plays in the circulation of goods, they can be divided into sales packaging and transportation packaging. Sales packaging is also called inner packaging. The main role is to protect the goods, facilitate the use, promote sales, and comply with the laws of the country of sale. Regulations. Transport packaging, also known as outer packaging, its main role is to protect the goods, convenient storage and transportation and save costs.

Type of shipping package

Goods do not necessarily need to be packaged during transportation. With the advancement of transportation and loading and unloading technologies, more and more bulk granular or liquid products, such as grain, cement, and petroleum, have been bulk-packed, ie, they have been loaded directly into the transport vehicles, and they have been combined with mechanized loading and unloading work. The cost has accelerated the speed again. In addition, there is a category of goods that can be self-assembled. In the course of transportation, it is only necessary to bundle them. This method is called bare installation, such as vehicles, steel, and wood.

However, the vast majority of commodities need to be transported and packaged during long-distance transportation. According to their packaging methods, they can be divided into single-packages and collective packages.

One-piece packaging refers to the packaging of goods as a piece-rate unit during transportation. Commonly used are boxes, bags, barrels, bags, bottles, cans and so on.

Collection packaging is the combination of several single pieces into one large package on the basis of one-piece packaging. To meet the requirements of port mechanization operations. Collection packaging can better protect the goods, improve handling efficiency, and save transportation costs. Common collection packaging methods include trays, container bags and containers.