IS 8697 : 1977 Code of practice for export packaging of glass containers ware

1 Scope

1.1 This standard lays down the recommended practices for exportpackaging of glass container ware both empty and filled, fortransport by rail, road, air or ship or any combination of these.

2 References

IS 1382 :1961Glossary of terms relating to glass industry

IS 1260 : Part II :1973 Pictorial marking for handling of goods:Part II General goods

IS2771Specification for fibreboard boxes:

Part I :1977Part I Corrugated fibreboard boxes

Part II :1975Part II Solid fibreboard boxes

IS 4261 :1967Glossary of terms relating to paper and pulpbased packaging materials

IS 6945 :1973Code of practice for packaging glass andglassware

IS 6703 :1972Glossary of wooden packaging terms

IS 7028 :1973Performance test for complete filled transportpackages

IS 7186 :1973Glossary of terms relating to paper andflexible packaging