# ISO 17712:2010 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 17712:2010, item title is Freight containers — Mechanical seals; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 17712:2013; withdrawn / published date is 2010-09-03, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 17712:2010 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Freight containers — Mechanical seals _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 17712:2013 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2010-09-03 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 41017,IS,,ISO 17712:2010,Freight containers — Mechanical seals,Conteneurs pour le transport de marchandises — Scellés mécaniques,2010-09-03,1,['55.180.10'],ISO/TC 104,9599,[42791],[62464],"['en','fr']",31,"

ISO 17712:2010 establishes uniform procedures for the classification, acceptance and withdrawal of acceptance of mechanical freight container seals. It provides a single source of information on mechanical seals which are acceptable for securing freight containers in international commerce.

The purpose of mechanical seals is, as part of a security system, to determine whether a freight container has been tampered with, i.e. whether there has been unauthorized entry into the contai ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).