(国际贸易实务双语课件）Chapter1商品包装.pptx

Chapter OnePacking of Commodity 商品包装Warming-up ExercisePart A English TexPart B Bilingual TexChapter OneWarming-up ExerciseAnswer the following questions.1Is packing important in international trade? Why?2Do you know the ways in which commodities are packed?Chapter OnePart A English TexPacking of Commodity　Packaging refers to the science, art and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale and use. Packaging is becoming increasingly important for merchants engaged in international trade. That is because most international-traded goods need to travel long distance, and during the process of transport they are exposed to unexpected risks. It is estimated that as much as 70% of all cargo loss could be prevented by proper packaging and marking. To ensure the safety of cargo, exporters usually have to take every means from the design of packaging to choice of transport.　Different kinds of goods need different packaging. For certain special category of products, packing is not quite necessary or applicable. They are not easily damaged or influenced by outer circumstances unless accidents out of ordinary range happen. In accordance with the extent of encapsulation, such a category of products are called bulk cargo. Another category of goods shares similar features to bulk cargo and requires no packing or just simple bundles. They are called nude cargo. However, most exported goods need packaging. They are called packed cargo. Chapter OnePart A English TexPacking of Commodity　Types of Cargo　Bulk Cargo　Bulk cargoes refer to the goods which are shipped or even sold without packages. They are conveyed in bulk state. These kinds of goods normally are in their primitive and stable nature. Raw material or industrial products such as oil, ore, grain, coal, etc. fall into bulk cargo.　Nude Cargo　Nude cargoes or nude packed commodities refer to the goods whose qualities are more stable and to be shipped without any packages or in simple bundles. The