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What is Cylinder Valve?

Cylinder Valve A specialized valve fitted to the neck of a gas cylinder to control the flow and ensure secure containment during handling and transport.

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

How is “Cylinder Valve” Used in Practice?

Each gas cylinder must be equipped with a functioning cylinder valve compliant with UN standards before acceptance for air or sea freight.

Certification Exam Relevance

FIATA DiplomaCILT CertificationIATA DGR

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Cylinder Valve?

A specialized valve fitted to the neck of a gas cylinder to control the flow and ensure secure containment during handling and transport.

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