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Dunnage definition

Dunnage means loose packing material used to protect cargo during shipment.
Dunnage means wood packing material used to secure or support a commodity but which does not remain associated with the commodity [FAO, 1009; revised ISPM Pub. No. 15, 2002]
Dunnage means equipment strictly used for loading, unloading, blocking, bracing, and dropping the trailer for operation upon the highway. (a)

Examples of Dunnage in a sentence

  • Dunnage for use in stowing cargo not loaded at Port of Anacortes’ wharfs, lining lumber used in lining vessels for shipment of bulk commodities (as distinguished from dunnage lumber used in ordinary stowage), and fuel processed over the wharfs, are subject to wharfage and other appropriate charges.

  • Three (3) boards will be located in the main hallway and two (2) will be located in the Dunnage building.

  • Dunnage can be used to keep product away from container walls, to separate products, as a void fill, to reduce shifting and to minimize abrasion.

  • Dunnage is loose packaging material used to secure freight during transportation.

  • The User shall be responsible for controlling and removing Dunnage from the Berth Corridor and shall ensure compliance with statutory requirements in connection with foreign Dunnage.


More Definitions of Dunnage

Dunnage means wood used to wedge or support cargo;”;
Dunnage means equipment strictly used for loading, unloading, blocking, bracing, and dropping the trailer for operation upon the highway or county road. (a)
Dunnage means wood packaging material used to secure or support a commodity but which does not remain associated with the commodity;
Dunnage means the packing material used in shipment of USDA foods.
Dunnage means lashing equipment, tarpaulins, chocks, pallets, pipes and/or other items used to secure the Goods in or on the Vehicle and protect the Goods during transport;
Dunnage. , means inexpensive or waste material used to protect and support
Dunnage work may be assigned to an employee hired at 50% of the 5th year rate of the Machine Operator classification.