Heat damage risk

Quelle: https://www.iata.org/en/programs/cargo/temperature-controlled-cargo/

The risk that cargo, transport equipment, or packaging suffers heat-related damage due to elevated temperatures, potentially affecting quality, safety, or value, especially for temperature-sensitive goods during storage, handling, or transit.

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