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Types of special logistics

The categories of special articles include: valuables, living animals, coffins and return trips, luggage transported as goods, fresh and perishable articles, oversized and overweight articles, diplomatic bags and dangerous goods.

valuables

1. transport any articles with a declared total value exceeding (or equal to) $0/000 per kilogram; 2. Gold (including refined or unrefined gold ingots), mixed gold, gold coins and gold products of various shapes. 3. Statutory bank notes, securities, stocks, interest-bearing shares, traveler's checks and stamps (starting from Britain, excluding new stamps). 4. Diamonds (including industrial diamonds), rubies, sapphires, emeralds, opals, pearls (including cultured pearls) and ornaments inlaid with the above diamonds, gems and pearls. 5. Jewelry and watches made of gold, silver and other materials. 6 gold and platinum products (excluding gold-plated and platinum-plated products).

Living animals

Living animals are different from other commodities. Because living animals are very sensitive to environmental changes, they are transported in strict accordance with the relevant living animal transportation rules in air transportation. IATA's LAR-living Animal Regulations include various contents related to the transportation of live animals, such as packaging types, operation and storage standards, etc. To ensure that living animals can reach their destinations safely.

Basic conditions for collection and transportation of living animals: 1. The delivered animals must be healthy, free from infectious diseases and have health and quarantine certificates. 2. The shipper must complete the customs formalities, import and export and transit licenses and all documents required by the destination country according to the regulations of the relevant countries. 3. Mammals during pregnancy are generally not allowed to be collected and transported, unless veterinarians prove that animals have no possibility of giving birth during transportation, but protective measures must be taken for such animals. 4. In the case that animals and young animals give birth at the same time, only when the big animals and young animals can be separated can they be collected and transported. 5. Do not collect and transport animals with special odor.

Luggage transported by goods

As luggage for cargo transportation, people also call it unaccompanied luggage. Its scope is limited to passengers' own clothes and personal belongings related to travel, including portable typewriters, small musical instruments and small sporting goods, but excluding machines, machine parts, money, securities, jewelry, watches, tableware, metal-plated utensils, furs, films or films, cameras, tickets, documents, alcohol, perfume, furniture, commodities and sales samples.

Fresh perishable goods

Fresh and perishable goods refer to goods that are easy to die or depreciate and rot under general transportation conditions, such as shrimp and crab. Meat; Flowers; Fruit; Vegetable; Nereis, live scallops, fresh fish; Plants and saplings; Silkworm eggs; Egg species; Dairy products; Frozen food and medicine; Serum, vaccine, human protein, placental globulin, etc. This kind of goods generally need special measures during transportation and customs declaration, such as cold storage and heat preservation. To keep them fresh or not go bad.

Oversized and overweight goods

Oversized goods generally refer to goods that can only be loaded on more than one pallet, and the transportation of such goods requires special handling procedures and loading and unloading equipment.

Overweight goods generally refer to goods that each piece exceeds 150kg, but the maximum allowable quality of goods mainly depends on the aircraft type (the carrying capacity of the aircraft floor), airport facilities and the time that the aircraft stays on the ground.

Diplomatic envelope

Diplomatic pouch refers to the official documents transported between governments (including organizations associated with the United Nations) and their embassies and consulates and offices abroad, which are used as special packaging bags for consigned goods.

hazardous article

Dangerous goods are the general name of goods with physical and chemical characteristics such as killing, burning, explosion, corrosion, poisoning and radioactivity, which are easy to cause economic losses, casualties and other social hazards. According to their different dangers, they are divided into 9 categories, some of which are divided into several items.