Air Cargo SHC Codes
OHG Special Handling Code – Overhang Cargo
OHG is the IATA special handling code for Overhang Cargo. Cargo that extends beyond standard pallet footprint.
- Code
- OHG
- Meaning
- Overhang Cargo
- Category
- Special Handling
- Priority
- High
OHG means Overhang Cargo. Cargo that extends beyond standard pallet footprint.
Block adjacent positions as required. Secure to prevent movement.
Requirements
- Overhang dimensions documented
- Adjacent position blocking
- Proper securing
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Frequently asked questions
What does OHG mean in air cargo?
OHG means Overhang Cargo. Cargo that extends beyond standard pallet footprint.
What documents does OHG need?
Confirm with the airline.