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FIIG:  A510G0

Entry Date:  May-02-1986

Concept:  1

Status:  A

Applicability:  

Type:  0

Definition:  A box made of bending grades of paperboard or similar materials having its sides formed with ends extended, scored for folding, and in a flat or collapsed form. It is usually used as an inner container, one or more of which may be packed in an outer container for shipment. Excludes: BOX (1), SHIPPING; BOX (1), SETUP; BOX (1), INTERMEDIATE PACKAGING; BOX (3), TOTE.

Basic INC:  70682

Basic Name:  BOX

Description:  1. A container, usually rectangular. Is intended for shipping and storage of parts or supplies. It is stackable. It may be used as an intermediate container or final package. Its design may permit it to be secured to a pallet by bands, straps, chains or threaded facilities. It may have handles, internal cushions or dividers. It is not intended for permanent installation in aircraft, ships/boats or ground vehicles. 2. A container which may have one or more irregular surfaces. It is to be permanently mounted in an aircraft, ship/boat, ground vehicle or the like. It usually has a hinged lid which may have a locking facility. It may have internal cushions or dividers. 3. A container with interior trays or compartments which permit separation of contents for easy identification or counting. It may have a cover with an integral latch, lock or handle.