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What is Performance Testing?

Performance Testing A series of standardized laboratory tests (drop, leak, stack, etc.) performed on packaging to ensure compliance with UN requirements for dangerous goods transport.

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

How is “Performance Testing” Used in Practice?

All UN-certified packaging must undergo performance testing including drop, leak, and stack tests to ensure suitability for dangerous goods.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Performance Testing?

A series of standardized laboratory tests (drop, leak, stack, etc.) performed on packaging to ensure compliance with UN requirements for dangerous goods transport.

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