Acceptable Quality Limit (AQL values) is a statistical, random sample...

It is a contract between the sender and the carrier....

It is the most comprehensive form of insurance for the...

The Annual Customs Bond is a hedge provided by US...

Antidumping duties (AD) are provided to protect the U.S. manufacturing...

The ATA Carnet is a document that stems from the...

ATF (Airport Terminal Fees) stands for airport terminal fees that...

ATLAS (“Automated Tariff and Local Customs Processing System”) describes the...

The Automated Manifest System was introduced in 2004 by the...

The shipping company calculates the bunker adjustment factor, also known...

The bill of lading is a document that is usually...

A BOM is a list that describes each component and...

The Currency Adjustment Factor is a percentage surcharge for liner...

Carrier’s Lien in German means something like a lien on...

The Cargo Agent Settlement System – CASS for short –...

It is a commercial document that confirms a specific country...

CFS Charge is incurred at the delivery or receiving point...

The chassis fee is an additional fee for renting the...

A chassis split may occur when the truck chassis is...

The Clean Truck Fee is an additional fee that applies...

The closing date is a date on which the goods...

The so-called co-loader refers to the master shipper who allocates...

The container freight station (CFS) is a facility in which...

The Continuous Customs Bond is a U.S. bond that is...

A person who transports the goods to a buyer. The...

Countervailing duties (CVD) are provided to protect the U.S. manufacturing...

A courier delivers documents between carriers or customs agents and...

The Customs Clearance refers to clearing shipments by the customs...

These are goods for which customs duty has not yet...

The customs tariff number, also called the goods number, forms...

With the customs warehousing procedure, goods from countries outside the...

Refers to the process of unpacking goods from a container...

The Delivery Authorization Document (DAD) authorizes the delivery of goods...

The delivery fee is a fee for collecting and delivering...

The delivery order (DO) is a document that authorizes a...

Destination Delivery Charge (DDC) covers the processing of the delivery...

A term from ocean freight insurance that stands for “damage”....

A drop fee (AKA drop off fee or bobtail fee)...

What is Drop Shipping? Drop shipping is a retail fulfillment...

Drop and pull is the process of the truck driver...

The Electronic Customs Tariff (EZT) is the customs tariff applicable...

Eori – Economic Operators’ Registration and Identification – is a...

The term Estimated Time of Departure (ETD) is used for...

Ex-Works are the Incoterms (conditions of sale) that stipulate that...

Fiscal customs clearance contains regulations on value-added tax that make...

Companies that take over the physical transport of cargo –...

Transport contracts, also called freight contracts, are concluded on the...

Companies that take care of the shipping. In English, a...

Fuel surcharge (FS) is usually calculated for the fuel costs...

Full truck load means full load in German and means...