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Generic term for a box to carry freight, strong enough for repeated use, usually stackable and fitted with devices for transfer between modes.
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Terminology on Combined Transport from Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE). Prepared by the UN/ECE, the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) and the European Commission (EC). UNITED NATIONS - New York and Geneva, 2001

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