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What do you mean by general cargo transportation?

General cargo transportation refers to goods that can be transported without special requirements and special methods or means during transportation, loading, unloading and storage, which is general freight.

General cargo transportation should choose different modes of transportation according to actual needs, including vehicle transportation, LTL cargo transportation and container transportation in form.

Automobile transportation is suitable for "door-to-door" transportation of large quantity and variety of ordinary goods. Its production mode is simple, flexible, less investment and quick effect, and it is a common way of direct car transportation for road freight in China. Because the whole vehicle transportation generally adopts open vehicles, the scope of application is relatively wide.

General cargo transport packaging standards include

The packaging of goods should be firm, intact and light, which can prevent the packaging from breaking and the internal parts from leaking and losing during general transportation. If the goods are damaged or deteriorated due to palletizing, friction, vibration or changes in air pressure and temperature, resulting in personal injury or fouling of aircraft, equipment and other articles, and the aircraft and other articles are polluted due to poor packaging of the goods due to the shipper, the shipper shall be liable for compensation and pay the pollution treatment fee to the carrier.

The shape of the package should not only adapt to the nature, state and weight of the goods, but also be convenient for handling, loading and unloading, stacking and counting the quantity; There should be no prominent edges, nails, hooks and thorns. Outside the package; The package should be clean and dry, free of peculiar smell and pollution.

Goods transported by civil aircraft shall not be packed or tied with straw ropes with sundries, straw bags and other articles, and the packing materials shall not be leaked.

When using old packaging, the old signs and labels on the original packaging must be removed.

Articles, dangerous goods, valuables, confidential documents and materials prohibited or restricted from transportation shall not be placed in the package of goods.

For goods whose packaging does not meet the requirements, the shipper shall be required to improve or repackage them before receiving the goods. If the following packaging conditions of the goods are unacceptable: the packaging is seriously deformed or damaged; Iron kidney deformation or looseness; There are signs of leakage or moisture on the package; The goods in the package are shaken or damaged; There are cracks on the barrel or the lid of the barrel is loose; Loose seams of bagged goods; There is a smell coming out.

The carrier is not responsible for checking whether the inner packaging of ordinary goods consigned by the shipper meets the requirements.

For the goods collected and transported, remove any easily changed marks on the package.