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What is Bulk Bag?

Bulk Bag A flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC), usually made of woven polypropylene, designed for storing and transporting dry, flowable products such as sand, fertilizer, or grain.

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

How is “Bulk Bag” Used in Practice?

Bulk bags are widely used in shipping for transporting powdered, granular, or bulk solid materials efficiently and safely.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Bulk Bag?

A flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC), usually made of woven polypropylene, designed for storing and transporting dry, flowable products such as sand, fertilizer, or grain.

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