IS 6703

: 1972

Glossary of wooden packaging terms

CurrentSpecializedTerminologyMaterials Science · Timber and Timber Stores
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This standard provides a comprehensive glossary of terms used in the wooden packaging industry. It defines terminology related to types of wooden containers, their components, materials, and associated processes to ensure uniform understanding and communication.

Glossary of wooden packaging terms

Practical Notes
Essential for drafting and interpreting specifications, contracts, and shipping documents involving wooden packaging.
Helps in clearly distinguishing between different types of containers, such as a 'box' (solid faces) and a 'crate' (framed construction).
Although old, the fundamental definitions remain relevant for the timber packaging and logistics sectors.