Define: Packaging Material

How is Packaging Material defined in a legal contract?

• Packaging Material means any substance or component used for the protection, handling, marketing, or sale of products, excluding the materials used specifically for containing the products. Seen in 13 SEC filings
• Packaging Material means any substance, including printed ones, used in packaging but not for outer transportation or shipment. It may be primary or secondary, depending on whether it's in direct contact with the product or not. Seen in 6 SEC filings
• Packaging Material means any entity or substance that is likely to come into contact with food, ranging from containers like cans, bottles, cartons, boxes, cases, or sacks to wrapping and covering items like foil, film, metal, paper, and cloth. Seen in 5 SEC filings
• Packaging Material means any simple or composite matter of natural or artificial origin in which packaging is made. Seen in 5 SEC filings
• Packaging Material means the ancillary substances that are used for the storage, protection, handling, and delivery of products that are ultimately delivered to the consumer. Seen in 4 SEC filings
• Packaging Material means the substance making up the container itself. Seen in 4 SEC filings
• Packaging Material means a distinct type or category of material, which may include different types with similar handling requirements and values, used for the containment, protection, delivery, presentation, or distribution of a product, sold over the internet or at a product collection point by the consumer. Seen in 4 SEC filings
• Packaging Material means pallets, crates, skids, boxes, reels, and spools used for the transportation of cargo. Seen in 3 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

• Packaging Material means any material or element used for protection, handling, selling, or transporting products.

Relevant Contract Types

• Supply Chain Agreement
• Purchase and Sale Agreement
• Product Licensing Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Negotiating supply chain contracts with packaging manufacturers
• Outlining conditions for the sale of packaged goods
• Licensing a product for packaging by another company

Relevant Sectors

• Manufacturing
• Retail
• Food and Beverage
• Pharmaceuticals

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Genie Definition 2

• Packaging Material means the primary substance constituting the container holding the product.

Relevant Contract Types

• Manufacturer's Agreement
• Distribution Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Agreement between a product manufacturer and packaging manufacturer
• Agreement regarding the distribution of a packaged product

Relevant Sectors

• Consumer Goods Manufacturing
• Cosmetics
• Electronics

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