Air And Surface Freight Container

Item Name Code (INC) 68301

Freight Containers: Federal Supply Class: FSC 8150; NATO Supply Classification Class: NSC 8150
Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies: Federal Supply Group: FSG 81; NATO Supply Classification Group: NSG 81
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INC 68301 Air And Surface Freight Container

An article of transport equipment having an internal volume of 1 cubic meter (35.3 cubic feet) or more, fitted with top and bottom corner fittings, with restraint provisions compatible with an aircraft restraint system, and an entirely flush base bottom to allow handling on rollerized cargo handling systems. The container is primarily intended for transport by air and interchange with surface transport modes (road, rail and sea).

Additional Information for Air And Surface Freight Container

Air and Surface Freight Containers are specialized containers used for transporting goods by air or surface transportation. These containers are designed to withstand the rigors of transportation and protect the contents from damage.

Air Freight Containers are specifically designed for air transportation and are typically made of lightweight materials to minimize the overall weight of the cargo. These containers are often used for transporting smaller, high-value goods that require fast and secure delivery.

Surface Freight Containers, on the other hand, are designed for transportation by road, rail, or sea. They are usually made of durable materials such as steel or aluminum to withstand the various conditions encountered during surface transportation. These containers come in different sizes and configurations to accommodate different types of cargo.

Both Air and Surface Freight Containers are essential for the efficient and safe transportation of goods. They provide a secure and protected environment for the cargo, ensuring that it arrives at its destination in good condition.