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What is Skid Steer?

Skid Steer A compact, engine-powered machine with lift arms used for a variety of loading and material handling tasks in warehouses, depots, and terminal yards; notable for its ability to turn by skidding.

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

How is “Skid Steer” Used in Practice?

A skid steer is utilized in the cross-dock warehouse to move palletized goods and clear debris from tight spaces.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Skid Steer?

A compact, engine-powered machine with lift arms used for a variety of loading and material handling tasks in warehouses, depots, and terminal yards; notable for its ability to turn by skidding.

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