Trade Terms
A.1
A.A.R
A.E.V.
A.T.A. CARNET
A/S
ABANDONED GOODS
ACCELERATED DISPOSITION
ACCEPT/REJECT ADVISE
ACCEPTANCE
ACQUIESCENCE
ACTUAL USE
AD. VAL.
ADDED VALUE
ADJUSTER
ADVICE SHIPMENT
AFFREIGHTMENT, CONTRACT OF
AGENT
AGGRAVATING FACTORS
AIR CARGO
AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
AIR TRANSPORT COMMITTEE
AIR WAYBILL
ALL-RISK CLAUSE
ANTI-DUMPING CLAUSE
APPARENT GOOD ORDER
APPRAISMENT
ARBITRAGE
ARBITRATION CLAUSE
ARRIVAL NOTICE
ASSIST
B.D.I.
B.O.
B.T.
B/D
B/E
B/L
B/P
BALANCE OF TRADE
BANKER'S ACCEPTANCE
BBL
BENEFICIARY COUNTRY
BILL OF LADING
BILL OF LADING NUMBER
BOND
BONDED GOODS
BONDED WAREHOUSE
BOOKING NUMBER
BREAK BULK
bu
bx
C.B.I.
c.c.
C.E.
c.f.
c.i.
C.I.P.
C.I.P. (Carriage and Insurance Paid to)
C.O.D.
C.O.S.
C.P.
c.p.d.
C.R.
c.t.l.o.
c/I
CABLE ADDRESS
CARGO AGENT
CARNET
CARRIER
CARTAGE AGENT
CASH AGAINST DOCUMENTS (C.A.D.)
CASH IN ADVANCE (C.I.A.)
CASH WITH ORDER (C.W.O.)
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
CFR (Cost and Freight) - INCOTERMS 2000
CHARGEABLE WEIGHT
CHARTER PARTY
CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) - INCOTERMS 2000
CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid to) - INCOTERMS
CLASS RATING
CLEAN BILL OF LADING
CLERICAL ERROR
CO-PRINCIPAL
COLLECT BILL OF LADING
COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS
COMBINATION EXPORT MANAGER
COMMERCIAL CODE
COMMERCIAL INVOICE
COMMINGLED GOODS
COMMISSION
COMMON CARRIER
COMPUTED VALUE
CONCEALED DAMAGE
CONSIGNEE
CONSIGNEE MARKS
CONSOLIDATOR
CONSTRUCTIVE TRANSFER
CONSUL
CONSULAR DECLARATION
CONSULAR INVOICE
CONSULATE
CONSUMPTION ENTRY
CONTAINER STATION
COUNTERVAILING DUTY
COUNTRY OF EXPORTATION
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
COURIER
CPT (Carriage Paid To) - INCOTERMS 2000
CREDIT RISK INSURANCE
CREDIT RISK INSURANCE
CUSTODIAL BOND
CUSTOMHOUSE
CUSTOMHOUSE BROKERS
CUSTOMS COURT
CUSTOMS DECLARATION
CUSTOMS INVOICE
CUSTOMS TARIFF
cwt.
d.
D.A.
D.B.&B.
D.D.
d.l.o.
d.p.
d.w.
d.w.c.
d/a
D/A SIGHT DRAFT
D/D
D/S
DAF (Delivered At Frontier) - INCOTERMS 2000
DANGEROUS GOODS
DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) - INCOTERMS 2000
DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) - INCOTERMS 2000
DECLARED VALUE (CARTAGE)
DECLARED VALUE (CUSTOMS)
DEDUCTIVE VALUE
DEFERRED FREIGHT
DELIVERED PRICE
DELIVERY RECEIPT
DEMURRAGE
DEQ (Delivered Ex Quay) - INCOTERMS 2000
DES (Delivered Ex Ship) - INCOTERMS 2000
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DILIGENCE
DIMENSIONAL WEIGHT
DIRECT EXPORTING
DISPATCH
DISTRIBUTOR
dm
Dm
DOCK RECEIPT
DOCUMENTARY DRAFT
DOCUMENTS AGAINST PAYMENT (D/P)
DRAFT
DRAWBACK
DUMPING
DUNNAGE
DUTY
E.&O.E.
E.A.O.N.
E.B.
E.E.
ELKINS ACT
EMBARGO
ENTRY (CUSTOMS)
ENTRY PAPERS
est.
est. wt.
et al
EX DOCK (IMPORT USAGE ONLY)
EX MILL (EX WAREHOUSE, EX MINE, EX FACTORY)
EX WORKS - INCOTERMS 2000
EXCISE TAX
EXIMBANK
EXPORT
EXPORT BROKER
EXPORT COMMISSION HOUSE
EXPORT DECLARATION
EXPORT LICENSE
EXPORT MERCHANT
EXPORT RATE
F.A.A.
F.A.K.
f.c.s.
f.d.
f.f.a.
f.i.a.
f.i.w.
F.M.
f.o.w.
F/A
FAS (Free Alongside Ship) - INCOTERMS 2000
FCA (Free Carrier) - INCOTERMS 2000
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (F.A.A.)
FOB (Free On Board) - INCOTERMS 2000
FOREIGN BRANCH OFFICE
FOREIGN FREIGHT FORWARDER
FOREIGN SALES AGENT
FOREIGN TRADE ZONE
FOREIGN TRADE ZONE ENTRY
FOUL BILL OF LADING
fr. & c.c.
FREE CARRIER
FREE DOMICILE
FREE IN AND OUT (F.I.O.)
FREE OF CAPTURE AND SEIZURE (F.C.&S.)
FREE OF PARTICULAR AVERAGE (F.P.A.)
FREE OUT (F.O.)
FREE TRADE ZONE
Free Trade Zone (F.T.Z.)
FREIGHT BROKER
FREIGHT FORWARDER
ft.
FUNGIBLE MERCHANDISE
FURTHER REVIEW
G.S.P.
G.T.
GANTRY CRANE
GATT
GENERAL AVERAGE
GENERAL COMMODITIES
GENERAL DECLARATION
GENERAL LICENSE (EXPORT)
GENERAL LICENSE, LIMITED VALUE (GLV)
GENERAL ORDER
gm.
GROSS WEIGHT
H.T.S.
HAZARDOUS COMMODITY
HEPBURN ACT
hhd.
ht.
I.A.T.A.
I.C.C.
IDENTICAL MERCHANDISE
IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
IMMEDIATE TRANSPORTATION ENTRY
IMPORT BROKER
IMPORT LICENSE
IMPORT MERCHANT
IMPORT QUOTA
IMPORT RATE
IMPORTED DIRECTLY
IMPORTER
IMPORTER DISTRIBUTOR
IMPROVED IN CONDITION
IN APPARENT GOOD ORDER
IN-BOND
INBOUND LOGISTICS
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
INDENT
INDEPENDENT CARRIER
INDIRECT EXPORTING
INFORMAL ENTRY
INHERENT NATURE OF THE GOODS
INLAND CARRIER
INSTRUMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC
INTERLINE FREIGHT
INTERMODAL COMPATIBILITY
INTERNATIONAL AND TERRITORIAL OPERATIONS
INTERSTATE COMMERCE
inv.
INVOICE
J-LIST
JUDICIAL REVIEW
KEG
kg.
KILOGRAM
KITTING
L & D
L. (currency)
L.&D.
L.&R.
L.A.
L.C.L.
L.T.L.
L/C
LASH VESSEL
lat.
LAY DAYS
Ldg.
LEGAL WEIGHT
LETTER OF CREDIT (L/C)
LIEN
LIGHTERMAN
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
LIQUIDATION
LOGISTICS
ltge.
M.F.N.
M.P.F.
MANIFEST
MANUFACTURER'S EXPORT AGENT
MARINE INSURANCE
MARKING (COUNTRY OF ORIGIN)
MARKING (MARKS)
MASTER AIR WAYBILL
Mdse.
MITIGATING FACTORS
N.A.F.T.A.
N.E.S.
N.O.E.
N.O.H.P.
N.O.I.B.N.
N.O.S.
N.S.P.F.
NET WEIGHT (Actual Net Weight)
NON-VESSEL OPERATING COMMON CARRIER (NVOCC)
NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORY
NONRESIDENT
O.&R.
O.S.&D.
o.t.
O/A
O/N
OBLIGORS
OCEAN BILL OF LADING
OPEN INSURANCE POLICY
ORDER BILL OF LADING
P.A.
P.D.
P.O.A.
P.O.D.
P.W.
PACKING LIST
PARCEL RECEIPT
PARTICULAR AVERAGE
PENALTY (NOTICE OF)
PERILS OF THE SEA
PERMITTED MERCHANDISE
PHYTOSANITARY INSPECTION CERTIFICATE
PORT MARKS
PORT OF ENTRY
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Ppd.
PREPAID FREIGHT
PRICE PAID OR PAYABLE
PRINCIPAL
PRIVATE CODE
PRO FORMA INVOICE
PROOF OF DELIVERY
PROTEST
PURCHASE ORDER
QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS
QUOTA
QUOTA (ABSOLUTE)
QUOTA (TARIFF RATE)
QUOTATION
R.&L.
R.&O.
R.C.&L.
R.I.T.
RATE OF EXCHANGE
REASONABLE CARE
REBATE
REDELIVERY
REEFER
Refg.
RELATED BUYER AND SELLER
REPAIR DECLARATION
RESTRICTED ARTICLES
REVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT
RIDER
S.C.&S.
S.C.A.C.
S.D.D.
S.I.C.
S.L.&C.
S.L.&T.
S.O.
s.p.d.
S.S.
S.T.
S.U.C.L.
S.U.L.C.L.
S.V.
S/D
S/S
SCHEDULE B
SHIPPER
SHIPPER'S EXPORT DECLARATION
SHIPPER'S LOAD AND COUNT
SHIPPING WEIGHT
SHORT FORM BILL OF LADING
SHORTAGE
SIGHT DRAFT
SINGLE ENTRY BOND
sld.
SPECIAL CARGO POLICY
SPECIFIC DUTY
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
Stds.
STEAMSHIP CONFERENCE
STERLING BLOC
str.
STRAIGHT BILL OF LADING
STRIKES, RIOTS AND CIVIL COMMOTIONS (S.R.&C.C.)
SUBAGENT
SUE & LABOR CLAUSE
SURETY
SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION
SWITCH TRANSACTIONS
T & E ENTRY
T.A.C.M.
T.I.B.
T.L.
t.l.o.
T.S.U.S.
TARE WEIGHT
TARIFF
TARIFF SCHEDULE
TEMPORARY IMPORT BOND (TIB)
TERMS OF SALE
TERRITORY OF THE U.S.
THROUGH BILL OF LADING
TIME DRAFT
TONNE (METRIC TON)
TRANSFORMATION -SUBSTANTIAL
TRANSPORTATION AND EXPORTATION ENTRY
TRANSPORTATION IN BOND
TRANSSHIPMENT
U.S.D.A.
ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE
UNCLAIMED GOODS
UNIFORM FREIGHT CLASSIFICATION
val.
VALIDATED EXPORT LICENSE
VALUATION
VALUE ADDED TAX (V.A.T.)
Ves.
VOLUNTARY TENDER
W/B
WAR RISK INSURANCE
WAREHOUSE (BONDED)
WAREHOUSE ENTRY
WARSAW CONVENTION
WEATHER WORKING DAY
WESTERN HEMISPHERE TRADE CORPORATION
WHARFAGE
WITH PARTICULAR AVERAGE (W.P.A.)
Y/A
ZONE STATUS
Deringer Invoice Terms
Add'l Class's
Add'l Consignees
Add'l Containers
Add'l Invoices
Add'l Truckload
Air Freight
Anti Dumping Duty
Anti-Dumping Bond
Aphis Fee
Bill Of Lading
Bond Charge
Break Bulk Fee
C.O.D. Charges
Canada Customs Inv
Carrier Bond Charge
Cert Of Delivery
Certificate Of Origin
Cod Collection Fee
Cotton Calc Fee
Countervailing Duty
Currency Exchange
Decl Of Foreign Ship
Delivery Order
Demurrage
Dest Dlvry Chg (Ddc)
Door To Door Services
Duty
Entry Fee
Fda 701
FDA Charges
Fish-Wildlife Svcs
Fuel Surcharge
Funds Advanced Fee
Fws 3-177
Handling Charge
Handling Charges
Harbor Maint Fee
Hs 7
Immediate Delivery
Insurance
Invoice Preparation
Inward Manifest
Landing Certificate
Letter Of Credit
Liq'd Damages
Liquidation Service
Marking (Country of Origin Marking)
Missing Documents
Nafta Cert
Ocean Freight
Pallets
Penalties
Per Diem
Petition Fee
Pick-Up Charges
Prep Of Docs
Proforma Invoice
Protest Charges - (U.S. Customs)
Shippers Export Dec
Sight Draft
T & E Entry Fee
Terminal Handling
THC
Thc - And
THC-Paid Out
Tib Extension
Transfer Charges
Transfer Fee
USC Assigned #
USDA Inspection
User Fee (USC Tax)
Vessel Clearance
Vessel Entry Fee
Wharfage
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