Air Cargo SHC Codes
PEM Special Handling Code – Perishable - Meat
PEM is the IATA special handling code for Perishable - Meat. Fresh or frozen meat products.
- Code
- PEM
- Meaning
- Perishable - Meat
- Category
- Perishables
- Priority
- High
PEM means Perishable - Meat. Fresh or frozen meat products.
Maintain temperature. Check for damage to packaging. Priority customs clearance.
Requirements
- Veterinary health certificate
- Proper cold chain maintenance
- Leak-proof packaging
Documentation
- Veterinary Health Certificate
- Air Waybill
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Frequently asked questions
What does PEM mean in air cargo?
PEM means Perishable - Meat. Fresh or frozen meat products.
What documents does PEM need?
Veterinary Health Certificate, Air Waybill