1. Why do export cartons need to meet international standards? 1.1. Ensuring the safety of goods during transportation Export goods often have to go through long-distance transportation, many transit stages (by container, ship, plane...). If the carton is of poor quality: The goods are easily dented, broken due to impact. Water absorption, mold in changing climate conditions. International standards (such as ISO, ASTM, FEFCO...) clearly stipulate: Box compression Impact resistance Moisture resistance, helping goods to be optimally protected from the warehouse to the recipient.