■ Refer to the GDSN Package Measurement Rules Implementation Guide for more information regarding data accuracy guidelines and implementation of tolerances.

The following table provides a summary of standard tolerances for consumer trade items:

Table 6‑2 Standard tolerances for consumer trade items (e.g., shelf unit)

The following table provides a summary of standard tolerances for non-consumer trade items:

Table 6‑1 Standard tolerances for non-consumer trade items (e.g., case unit)

Physical products identified by the same GTIN have inherent variability in gross weights and l

5.6.1 Determining natural base for buckets and pails

The natural base rule is used to measure Bulk Loads on Shipping Platforms. An example of

Shrink-Packs are defined as groups of consumer trade items shrink-wrapped together for the purpose of being a shipping container.

Figure 5‑5 Dimensions of non-consumer trade items (shrink pack)