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MASTER CONTAINER [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
DEF

A container which is sufficiently strong, by reason of material, design, and construction, to be shipped safely without further packaging.

OBS

shipping container; master container; outer container: designations and definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
DEF

Conteneur qui, en raison de son matériau constitutif, de sa conception et de sa construction, est assez résistant pour être expédié tel quel en toute sécurité.

OBS

conteneur d'expédition; conteneur primaire ; conteneur principal : désignations et définition normalisées par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

Spanish

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