- Reference authority
- ISO / packaging handling references
- Programme / market
- International
- Mark type
- Handling symbol
- Artwork access
- Reference files · usage conditions apply
- Source checked
- 23 September 2026
What this mark means
Shows the position of the packed load’s centre of gravity to help plan handling. Use the packed configuration and actual load balance to determine mark placement.
Before using this resource
- Use the packed configuration and actual load balance to determine mark placement.
- Match the symbol, any accompanying value and the applicable market to the approved product or packaging specification.
- Keep the source reference and selected artwork with the proof for the final reviewer.
A detail worth checking
The centre of gravity may differ from the visual centre of the box.
Source references
Browse everyday packaging symbols
Useful to know
What should I check before using Centre of Gravity?
The centre of gravity may differ from the visual centre of the box. Use the packed configuration and actual load balance to determine mark placement.
Does downloading the artwork give me permission to use it?
The source lists this drawing as Public domain. Follow the linked file terms, attribution and any share-alike conditions. This does not grant trademark permission or establish product conformity.
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