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What is Leak Testing?

Leak Testing A required test for packaging that involves checking for leaks or loss of contents to ensure safe transport of liquids, as specified in UN and IATA regulations.

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

How is “Leak Testing” Used in Practice?

UN-certified drums for liquids must undergo leak testing to ensure there is no loss of contents under pressure.

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 Leak Testing?

A required test for packaging that involves checking for leaks or loss of contents to ensure safe transport of liquids, as specified in UN and IATA regulations.

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