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What is Drop Testing?

Drop Testing A mandatory test for dangerous goods packaging in which a filled package is dropped from a specified height to verify integrity, per UN requirements.

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

How is “Drop Testing” Used in Practice?

Each packaging must pass drop testing from prescribed heights as per UN Model Regulations 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 Drop Testing?

A mandatory test for dangerous goods packaging in which a filled package is dropped from a specified height to verify integrity, per UN requirements.

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