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Use No Hooks — Meaning & Usage

Do not use hand hooks to move this package. The crossed hook flags a handling method that can damage its contents.

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

Do not use hand hooks to move this package. The crossed hook flags a handling method that can damage its contents. Confirm the handling restrictions with the packing and logistics team.

Before using this resource

  1. Confirm the handling restrictions with the packing and logistics team.
  2. Match the symbol, any accompanying value and the applicable market to the approved product or packaging specification.
  3. Keep the source reference and selected artwork with the proof for the final reviewer.

A detail worth checking

A hook prohibition does not identify an alternative lifting point.

Source references

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Useful to know

What should I check before using Use No Hooks?

A hook prohibition does not identify an alternative lifting point. Confirm the handling restrictions with the packing and logistics team.

Does downloading the artwork give me permission to use it?

This drawing is listed as CC0 by its source. Follow the linked file terms, attribution and any share-alike conditions. The artwork’s copyright status does not establish product eligibility, trademark permission or conformity with the current standard.

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