IS 7917 : 1994 /ISO 8323 : 1985 Freight Containers - Air/Surface (Intermodal) General Purpose Containers - Specification and Tests

1. Scope

This International Standard sets out the basic requirements for the specification and testing of air/surface (intermodal) containers for general cargo, which are suitable for international exchange and for conveyance by road, rail and sea as well as by freighter versions of high capacity fixed-wing aircraft, including interchange between these modes of transport.