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Would you please clarify the meaning of "GSS" here?
CONDOM, Plain, WHO Standard, IPPF Branded Packaging, English Language, 144pce (1GSS)
CONDOM, Plain, WHO Standard, IPPF Branded Packaging, English Language, 144pce (1GSS)
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It's short for "gross". A gross is a group of 144 items (a dozen dozen or a square dozen)
The term comes from the old French word "grosse," meaning "large quantity."
So, in your example, "144pce (1GSS)" likely stands for 144 pieces in one gross.
The term comes from the old French word "grosse," meaning "large quantity."
So, in your example, "144pce (1GSS)" likely stands for 144 pieces in one gross.
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