Paper Pallets

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Paper shipping pallets come in corrugated fiberboard, partial wood decks or engineered withlaminated paperboard. Some are made of paperboard composite honeycomb.

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Advantages of paper pallets:

♦ Lighter weight than wood or steel

♦ Disposable

♦ Recyclable

♦ Very flexible to adapt to special transport needs

♦ Meet Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) requirements

♦ Meet international regulations on trade (ISPM)

♦ No fumigation

♦ Environmental Friendly

♦ Clean and dust free


Disadvantages of paper pallets :

♦ Susceptible to moisture

♦ Lack stiffness compared to most other pallet materials