6 Container type at the line Import-Export to know

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Many companies lose hundreds of thousands of dollars because they "choose the wrong type of cabinet."

There's a case of sending machines abroad.

Reserve a regular Dry Cabinet because I think I can fit it.

But the thing is too high for the cupboard door.

Finally, have to switch to Open Top job page.

🔸 cost to change the cabinet.

🔸 cost the boat

🔸 pay more.

🔸 and wasted days

What is all this caused by?

"Don't understand container type."

Import-export is not just a cheap boat reservation.

But the transport structure must be understood from its origin.

From choosing a cabinet type to suit the goods.

If you start an import-export line

Or Works CS / Shipping / Sales Logistics

❌ don't work randomly.

Because one mistake could mean an unnecessary increase in costs.

Today, Teacher Nong summarized 6 container types to know.

With examples of what kind of goods should be used.

See below for details. 👇

6 Container type at the line Import-Export to know

In shipping, the correct "selection of container type" has a direct effect on

▪️ cost of freight.

▪️ the safety of goods.

▪️ damage during transportation.

▪️ and job page issues that may follow.

Containers are not just dry containers, but many types designed to accommodate different goods.

1️⃣ Dry Container (GP / DC)

The most used standard cabinet in the world.

Suitable for general products that do not require temperature control.

Product Sample: -

▫️ clothes.

▫️ appliances.

▫️ furniture.

▫️ spare parts

▫️ boxed goods

📌 Caution: Not suitable for goods sensitive to heat or humidity.

2️⃣ Reefer Container (RF)

Temperature control cabinet with built-in cooling system

The lights must be plugged in throughout the transport.

Suitable for: -

▪️ frozen food.

▪️ seafood.

▪️ fruits and vegetables

▪️ medicine / vaccine

📌 The cost is higher than a typical cabinet because it has electricity and administrative costs.

3️⃣ Open Top (OT)

A cabinet that opens the roof, covered with canvas.

Used in the case of goods "above the cabinet door."

Suitable for: -

▫️ high machinery.

▫️ machine platform

▫️ steel core.

▫️ cable roll.

📌 Fits goods that require a lifting crane from the top.

4️⃣ Flat Rack (FR)

Flat floor cabinet. No side walls.

Some models do not have end head walls.

Suitable for: -

▪️ tractor.

▪️ a backhoe car.

▪️ heavy machinery.

▪️ steel structure.

▪️ Oversize goods (OOG)

📌 If the goods are out of the closet, they will be classified as OOG and at an extra cost.

5️⃣ ISO Tank (TK)

Cabinet for Liquid Packing with Cylindrical Tank in Steel Frame

Suitable for: -

▫️ chemicals.

▫️ oil

▫️ alcohol.

▫️ industrial fluid.

📌 Security standards and specialized documents must be reviewed.

6️⃣ Ventilated Container (VT)

Cabinet with built-in vents

Suitable for: -

▪️ coffee beans.

▪️ cocoa beans.

▪️ grain.

▪️ dry agricultural products.

📌 reduces humidity and mold formation.

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Choosing a cheap cabinet = Cost control from source

Choosing the wrong cabinet = extra freight, time wasting and reliability.

🟠 understanding cabinet types doesn't just help delivery.

But it allows you

✔ Reduce the risk of damaged goods.

✔ Reduce unnecessary costs

✔ Precise transportation plan.

✔. Work more professionally.

Because in import-export work

"Knowledge" is what actually saves money.

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