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BS 6720:1986
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Specification for marking transit information on packages for distribution
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-09-1986
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Transit information
4. Format of marking
5. Additional information
Appendices
A. Guidance for marking for postal transit in the UK
and overseas
B. Guidance for marking for rail parcel transit in
the UK and overseas
C. Guidance for marking for road transit in the UK
and overseas
D. Guidance for marking for air transit
E. Guidance for marking for sea transit
F. Other sources of information
Figures
1. Format of marking
2. Format for UK post use
3. Format for overseas post use
4. Format for rail parcels to be delivered in the UK
5. Format for rail parcels to be collected in the UK
6. Format for road parcels to be delivered in the UK
7. Typical format for air cargo
8. Format for sea transit where transhipment is
indicated
9. Format for sea transit where no transhipment is
indicated
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