1.1 This practice covers the development of recommended treatment, or marking practices, or both for wood packaging materials (WPM) and aids in identifying WPM as to phytosanitary treatment, intended service cycles, repair, the specific specification used to manufacture or recycle, and other user designated characteristics. 1.2 This practice identifies WPM treated, or marked, or both in accordance with industry, government, or international recognized standards. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. |
NFPA 704, | |
| Standards for Solvents and Formulations for Organic Preservative Systems |
D6254/D6254M-20 | Standard Specification for Wirebound Pallet-Type Wood Boxes |
MHIA MH1–2005 | Pallets, Slip Sheets, and Other Bases for Unit Loads Available from Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA), 8720 Red Oak Blvd., Suite 201, Charlotte, NC 282173992, http://www.mhia.org. |
D6573/D6573M-13(2020) | Standard Specification for General Purpose Wirebound Shipping Boxes |
D6256/D6256M-25 | Standard Specification for Wood-Cleated Shipping Boxes with Skidded, Load-Bearing Bases |
International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) Publication No. 15, | Regulation of Wood Packaging Material in International Trade Available from the International Plant Protection Convetion, www.ippc.int. |
D6255/D6255M-18(2025) | Standard Specification for Steel or Aluminum Slotted Angle Crates |
D996-23 | Standard Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments |
D6039/D6039M-18 | Standard Specification for Open and Covered Wood Crates |
D6251/D6251M-23 | Standard Specification for Wood-Cleated Panelboard Shipping Boxes |
| Standard for Oil-Borne Preservatives Available from American Wood Protection Association (AWPA), P.O. Box 361784, Birmingham, AL 35236-1784, http://www.awpa.com. |
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