Q: What kinds of WPM are covered by this rule? A: Most wood packaging materials are covered by the new rule including wooden packaging materials such as pallets, crates, boxes, and pieces of wood used to support or brace cargo. These materials are currently referred to as solid wood packing material (SWPM), which is defined as ‘‘[w]ood packing materials other than loose wood packing materials, used or for use with cargo to prevent damage, including, but not limited to, dunnage, crating, pallets, packing blocks, drums, cases, and skids.”

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此规定适用于那些类别的木质包装物料?大多数包装物料适用于该新规定,包括一些木质包装材料如托盘、板条箱、盒子、及用来支撑货物的木料片。这些材料目前被称为固体木质包装材料,它们被定义为“用来防止损坏的木质包装材料,而不是松散的包装材料,包括但不限于垫料、板条、托盘、包装块、圆桶、箱及刹车等。“