Air Cargo SHC Codes
FRO Special Handling Code – Frozen Cargo
FRO is the IATA special handling code for Frozen Cargo. Cargo requiring frozen temperature below -18°C.
- Code
- FRO
- Meaning
- Frozen Cargo
- Category
- Temperature
- Priority
- High
FRO means Frozen Cargo. Cargo requiring frozen temperature below -18°C.
Maintain below -18°C. Check dry ice quantities. Handle quickly.
Requirements
- Frozen storage facilities
- Insulated packaging
- Dry ice or gel packs for transit
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Frequently asked questions
What does FRO mean in air cargo?
FRO means Frozen Cargo. Cargo requiring frozen temperature below -18°C.
What documents does FRO need?
Confirm with the airline.