- Industry: Government
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A device fitted on a chassis or railcar to hold and secure the container.
Industry:Transportation
The right of a conference member to publish a rate of tariff rule that departs from the Agreement’s common rate or rule.
Industry:Transportation
A standard numerical code used by the U.S. Government to classify products and services.
Industry:Transportation
The number of feet that the hull of a ship is beneath the surface of the water.– An unconditional order in writing, addressed by one party (drawer) to another party (drawee), requiring the drawee to pay at a fixed or determinable future date a specified sum in lawful currency to the order of a specified person.
Industry:Transportation
Harbor with piers or docks.– Left side of a ship when facing forward.– Opening in a ship’s side for handling freight.
Industry:Transportation
Port of initial Customs entry of a vessel to any country. Also known as First Port of Call.
Industry:Transportation
In the U.S., Customs IE Form is used when goods are brought into the U.S. and are to be immediately re–exported without being transported within the U.S.
Industry:Transportation
An order issued by a seller against a purchaser; directs payment, usually through an intermediary bank. Typical bank drafts are negotiable instruments and are similar in many ways to checks on checking accounts in a bank.
Industry:Transportation