# Glossary ## Boost Your Supply Chain Terminology 01. ## A - [ACE Analysis](/content/glossary/ace-analysis/index.html) - [Air Waybill (AWB)](/content/glossary/air-waybill/index.html) - [Airline Terminal Fee](/content/glossary/airline-terminal-fee/index.html) - [All-Risk Coverage](/content/glossary/all-risk-coverage/index.html) - [Anti-dumping Duties (AD)](/content/glossary/anti-dumping-duties/index.html) - [Automated Export System (AES)](/content/glossary/aes-automated-export-system/index.html) - [Automated Manifest System (AMS)](/content/glossary/automated-manifest-system/index.html) 02. ## B - [B2B Fulfillment](/content/glossary/b2b-fulfillment/index.html) - [BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor)](/content/glossary/bunker-adjustment-factor/index.html) - [BTI | Binding Tariff Information](/content/glossary/binding-tariff-information/index.html) - [Bill of Lading (BOL or B/L)](/content/glossary/bill-of-lading-bol-or-b-l/index.html) - [Binding Origin Information](/content/glossary/binding-origin-information/index.html) - [Blank Sailing](/content/glossary/blank-sailing/index.html) - [Blind Shipment](/content/glossary/blind-shipment/index.html) - [Bobtail Fee](/content/glossary/bobtail-fee/index.html) - [Bonded Goods](/content/glossary/bonded-goods/index.html) - [Bonded Warehouse](/content/glossary/bonded-warehouse/index.html) - [Break Bulk](/content/glossary/break-bulk/index.html) - [Bulk Cargo](/content/glossary/bulk-cargo/index.html) 03. ## C - [CAIN (Customs Assigned Importer Number)](/content/glossary/customs-assigned-importer-number/index.html) - [CBM (Cubic Meter)](/content/glossary/cubic-meter/index.html) - [CBP (Customs and Border Protection)](/content/glossary/customs-border-protection/index.html) - [CDS | Customs Declaration Service](/content/glossary/cds/index.html) - [CES (Centralized Examination Station)](/content/glossary/centralized-examination-station/index.html) - [CFS (Container Freight Station)](/content/glossary/container-freight-station/index.html) - [CFS (Container Freight Station) Cut-off](/content/glossary/container-freight-station-cut-off/index.html) - [CFS (Container Freight Station) Fee](/content/glossary/container-freight-station-fee/index.html) - [CHED | Common Health Entry Document](/content/glossary/ched/index.html) - [CHIEF](/content/glossary/Chief/index.html) - [CITES | Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora](/content/glossary/cites/index.html) - [CTPAT](/content/glossary/ctpat/index.html) - [CY (Container Yard) Cutoff](/content/glossary/container-yard-cutoff-date/index.html) - [Carbon Tax Surcharge](/content/glossary/carbon-tax-surcharge/index.html) - [Cargo Insurance](/content/glossary/cargo-insurance/index.html) - [Cargo Insurance Coverage Limits](/content/glossary/cargo-insurance-coverage-limits/index.html) - [Cargo Owners Liability Coverage](/content/glossary/cargo-owners-liability-coverage/index.html) - [Cargo Ready Date (CRD)](/content/glossary/cargo-ready-date/index.html) - [Carrier](/content/glossary/carrier/index.html) - [Cartage](/content/glossary/cartage/index.html) - [Chassis](/content/glossary/chassis/index.html) - [Chassis Fee](/content/glossary/chassis-fee/index.html) - [Chassis Pool](/content/glossary/chassis-pool/index.html) - [Chassis Split](/content/glossary/chassis-split-fee/index.html) - [Chinese New Year (CNY)](/content/glossary/chinese-new-year/index.html) - [Clean Truck Fee](/content/glossary/clean-truck-fee/index.html) - [Closed Area](/content/glossary/glossary-closed-area/index.html) - [Co-Loader](/content/glossary/co-loader/index.html) - [Commerce Control List (CCL)](/content/glossary/commerce-control-list/index.html) - [Commercial Invoice](/content/glossary/commercial-invoice/index.html) - [Common Carrier](/content/glossary/common-carrier/index.html) - [Compliance Assessment](/content/glossary/compliance-assessment/index.html) - [Concealed Damage Coverage](/content/glossary/concealed-damage-coverage/index.html) - [Consignee](/content/glossary/consignee/index.html) - [Consolidation](/content/glossary/consolidation/index.html) - [Container](/content/glossary/container/index.html) - [Container Facility Fee](/content/glossary/container-facility-fee/index.html) - [Container Yard (CY)](/content/glossary/container-yard/index.html) - [Continuous Customs Bond](/content/glossary/continuous-customs-bond/index.html) - [Contract of Carriage](/content/glossary/contract-of-carriage/index.html) - [Control of Damaged Goods](/content/glossary/control-damaged-goods/index.html) - [Countervailing Duties](/content/glossary/countervailing-duties/index.html) - [Country of Origin](/content/glossary/country-of-origin/index.html) - [Country of Origin Marking](/content/glossary/country-of-origin-marking/index.html) - [Customs Bond](/content/glossary/customs-bond/index.html) - [Customs Broker](/content/glossary/customs-broker/index.html) - [Customs Brokerage](/content/glossary/customs-brokerage/index.html) - [Customs Business](/content/glossary/customs-business/index.html) - [Customs Clearance](/content/glossary/customs-clearance/index.html) - [Customs Entry](/content/glossary/customs-entry/index.html) - [Customs Exam](/content/glossary/customs-exam/index.html) - [Customs Exam Fee](/content/glossary/customs-exam-fee/index.html) - [Customs Procedure Codes](/content/glossary/customs-procedure-codes/index.html) - [Customs Valuation](/content/glossary/customs-valuation/index.html) 04. ## D - [Debris Removal](/content/glossary/debris-removal/index.html) - [Declared Value Coverage](/content/glossary/declared-value-coverage/index.html) - [Deconsolidation](/content/glossary/deconsolidation/index.html) - [Deductible](/content/glossary/deductible/index.html) - [Deferment Fee](/content/glossary/deferment-fee/index.html) - [Deferment or Postponed VAT Accounting](/content/glossary/deferment-postponed-VAT-accounting/index.html) - [Delivery Labor Fee](/content/glossary/delivery-labor-fee/index.html) - [Delivery Order](/content/glossary/delivery-order/index.html) - [Demurrage](/content/glossary/demurrage/index.html) - [Detention](/content/glossary/detention/index.html) - [Devanning](/content/glossary/devanning/index.html) - [Direct or Indirect Customs Representation](/content/glossary/direct-indirect-representation/index.html) - [Disbursement Service Fee](/content/glossary/disbursement-service-fee/index.html) - [Dock-to-Stock](/content/glossary/dock-to-stock/index.html) - [Domestic Inland Transit](/content/glossary/domestic-inland-transit/index.html) - [Double Blind Shipment](/content/glossary/double-blind-shipment/index.html) - [Drayage](/content/glossary/drayage/index.html) - [Drop](/content/glossary/drop/index.html) - [Drop Fee](/content/glossary/freight-trucking-drop-fee/index.html) - [Drop and Pick](/content/glossary/drop-and-pick/index.html) - [Dropshipping](/content/glossary/dropshipping/index.html) - [Dry Run](/content/glossary/dry-run/index.html) - [Dry Van Shipping](/content/glossary/dry-van-shipping/index.html) - [Duty](/content/glossary/duty/index.html) - [Duty Drawback](/content/glossary/duty-drawback/index.html) 05. ## E - [E2 | Import Entry Acceptance Advice](/content/glossary/E2/index.html) - [EBS (Emergency Bunker Surcharge)](/content/glossary/emergency-bunker-surcharge/index.html) - [EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)](/content/glossary/edi-electronic-data-interchange/index.html) - [EIN (Employer Identification Number)](/content/glossary/employer-identification-number/index.html) - [ELD (Electronic Logging Device)](/content/glossary/electronic-logging-device/index.html) - [EORI (Economic Operator Registration and Identification)](/content/glossary/economic-operator-registration-identification/index.html) - [EXW (Ex Works)](/content/glossary/incoterm-ex-works/index.html) - [Ecommerce Fulfillment](/content/glossary/ecommerce-fulfillment/index.html) - [Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)](/content/glossary/export-control-classification-number/index.html) - [Export Declaration](/content/glossary/export-declaration/index.html) - [Export License](/content/glossary/export-license/index.html) - [Express Bill of Lading](/content/glossary/express-bill-of-lading/index.html) - [External Transit (T1)](/content/glossary/External-Transit-T1/index.html) 06. ## F - [FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon)](/content/glossary/fulfillment-by-amazon/index.html) - [FBA ID](/content/glossary/fulfillment-by-amazon-id/index.html) - [FCA (Free Carrier)](/content/glossary/incoterm-free-carrier/index.html) - [FCL (Full Container Load)](/content/glossary/full-container-load/index.html) - [FDA (Food and Drug Administration)](/content/glossary/food-and-drug-administration/index.html) - [FEU (Forty-foot Equivalent Unit)](/content/glossary/forty-foot-equivalent-unit/index.html) - [FLEGT | Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade](/content/glossary/flegt/index.html) - [FOB (Free on Board)](/content/glossary/incoterm-free-on-board/index.html) - [FTA (Free Trade Agreement)](/content/glossary/free-trade-agreement/index.html) - [FTL (Full Truckload)](/content/glossary/full-truckload/index.html) - [Fast Tags](/content/glossary/fast-tags/index.html) - [Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)](/content/glossary/federal-maritime-commission/index.html) - [First Sale Valuation](/content/glossary/first-sale-valuation/index.html) - [Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)](/content/glossary/foreign-trade-zone/index.html) - [Forklift](/content/glossary/forklift/index.html) - [Fuel Surcharge (FSC)](/content/glossary/fuel-surcharge-fee/index.html) 07. ## G - [GRI (General Rate Increase)](/content/glossary/general-rate-increase/index.html) - [Gating In](/content/glossary/gating-in/index.html) - [General Average](/content/glossary/general-average/index.html) - [General Order](/content/glossary/general-order/index.html) - [Geographical Scope](/content/glossary/geographical-scope/index.html) - [Global Fulfillment](/content/glossary/global-fulfillment/index.html) - [Golden Week](/content/glossary/golden-week/index.html) 08. ## H - [HC (High Cube) Container](/content/glossary/high-cube-container/index.html) - [HS / HTS Codes](/content/glossary/hs-hts-codes/index.html) - [Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF)](/content/glossary/harbor-maintenance-fee/index.html) - [Hazmat](/content/glossary/hazmat/index.html) 09. ## I - [ISF (Importer Security Filing)](/content/glossary/importer-security-filing/index.html) - [ISPS Code (International Ship and Port Facility Security Code)](/content/glossary/international-ship-and-port-facility-security-code/index.html) - [Importer of Record](/content/glossary/importer-of-record/index.html) - [Incoterms®](/content/glossary/incoterms/index.html) - [Inherent Vice](/content/glossary/inherent-vice/index.html) - [Inside Delivery Fee](/content/glossary/inside-delivery-fee/index.html) - [Intensive Exam](/content/glossary/intensive-exam/index.html) - [Interest Insured](/content/glossary/interest-insured/index.html) - [International Roadcheck](/content/glossary/international-roadcheck/index.html) - [International Shipping](/content/glossary/international-shipping/index.html) - [Interruption of Transit Coverage](/content/glossary/interruption-transit-coverage/index.html) - [Inventory Linked](/content/glossary/inventory-linked/index.html) 10. ## J - [Jones Act](/content/glossary/jones-act/index.html) 11. ## K - [Known Shipper](/content/glossary/known-shipper/index.html) 12. ## L - [LCL (Less than Container Load)](/content/glossary/less-than-container-load/index.html) - [LTL (Less than Truckload)](/content/glossary/less-than-truckload/index.html) - [Last Free Day](/content/glossary/last-free-day/index.html) - [Letter of Indemnity (LOI)](/content/glossary/letter-of-indemnity/index.html) - [Liftgate](/content/glossary/liftgate/index.html) - [Liftgate Fee](/content/glossary/liftgate-fee/index.html) - [Live Unload](/content/glossary/live-unload/index.html) - [Loading & Unloading Coverage](/content/glossary/loading-unloading-coverage/index.html) 13. ## M - [MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)](/content/glossary/material-safety-data-sheet/index.html) - [Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) Entry Consolidation](/content/glossary/merchandise-processing-fee/index.html) - [Motor Truck Cargo Insurance](/content/glossary/motor-truck-cargo-insurance/index.html) - [Multichannel Fulfillment](/content/glossary/multichannel-fulfillment/index.html) 14. ## N - [NES | The National Export System](/content/glossary/Nes/index.html) - [NVWA | De Nederlandse Voedsel- en Warenautoriteit](/content/glossary/NVWA/index.html) - [Negotiated Rate Arrangement (NRA)](/content/glossary/negotiated-rate-arrangement/index.html) - [Non-Reimbursement Statements](/content/glossary/non-reimbursement-statements/index.html) - [Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC)](/content/glossary/non-vessel-operating-common-carrier/index.html) - [Notify Party](/content/glossary/notify-party/index.html) 15. ## O - [Omnichannel Fulfillment](/content/glossary/omnichannel-fulfillment/index.html) - [Origin Charge](/content/glossary/origin-charges/index.html) - [Origin Engineering](/content/glossary/origin-engineering/index.html) - [Original Bill of Lading (OBL)](/content/glossary/original-bill-of-lading/index.html) - [Overweight Surcharge (OWS)](/content/glossary/overweight-surcharge/index.html) 16. ## P - [PGA (Partner Government Agency)](/content/glossary/partner-government-agency/index.html) - [POA (Power of Attorney)](/content/glossary/poa-power-of-attorney/index.html) - [PSS (Peak Season Surcharge)](/content/glossary/peak-season-surcharge/index.html) - [Packing List (PL)](/content/glossary/packing-list/index.html) - [Pallet](/content/glossary/pallet/index.html) - [Pallet Exchange Fee](/content/glossary/pallet-exchange-fee/index.html) - [Particular Average](/content/glossary/particular-average/index.html) - [Per Diem Charge](/content/glossary/per-diem-charge/index.html) - [Periodic Monthly Statement (PMS)](/content/glossary/periodic-monthly-statement/index.html) - [Pier Pass Fee](/content/glossary/pier-pass-fee/index.html) - [Port filings](/content/glossary/port-filings/index.html) - [Power of Attorney](/content/glossary/power-of-attorney/index.html) - [Pre-Pull](/content/glossary/pre-pull/index.html) - [Preferential Duties](/content/glossary/preferential-duties/index.html) - [Prep/Kitting Services](/content/glossary/prep-kitting-services/index.html) - [Prior Disclosure](/content/glossary/prior-disclosure/index.html) - [Professional Service Fees](/content/glossary/professional-service-fees/index.html) 17. ## Q - [Quality Control (QC)](/content/glossary/quality-control/index.html) 18. ## R - [Reasonable Care](/content/glossary/reasonable-care/index.html) - [Related Parties](/content/glossary/related-parties/index.html) - [Residential Delivery Fee](/content/glossary/residential-delivery-fee/index.html) - [Responsible Supervision and Control](/content/glossary/responsible-supervision-and-control/index.html) - [Rolled Cargo](/content/glossary/rolled-cargo/index.html) - [Rules of Origin](/content/glossary/rules-of-origin/index.html) 19. ## S - [SKU (Stock Keeping Unit)](/content/glossary/sku-stock-keeping-unit/index.html) - [Ship From Address (Amazon)](/content/glossary/ship-from-address/index.html) - [Shipper's Letter of Instruction (SLI)](/content/glossary/shippers-letter-of-instruction/index.html) - [Shipping Order (SO)](/content/glossary/shipping-order/index.html) - [Special Delivery Fee](/content/glossary/special-delivery-fee/index.html) - [Split Shipment](/content/glossary/split-shipment/index.html) - [Stop-Off Fee](/content/glossary/stop-off-fee/index.html) - [Storage Charges](/content/glossary/storage-charges/index.html) - [Stuffing](/content/glossary/stuffing/index.html) 20. ## T - [TARIC | The Integrated Tariff of the European Union](/content/glossary/TARIC/index.html) - [TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit)](/content/glossary/twenty-foot-equivalent-unit/index.html) - [TTW | Toestemming Tot Wegvoering](/content/glossary/TTW/index.html) - [Tail Gate Exam](/content/glossary/tailgate-exam/index.html) - [Tariff Engineering](/content/glossary/tariff-engineering/index.html) - [Tariff Quotas | Preferential or Autonomous](/content/glossary/tariff-quotas/index.html) - [Total Insured Value](/content/glossary/total-insured-value/index.html) - [Trade Remedy](/content/glossary/trade-remedy/index.html) - [Transloading](/content/glossary/transloading/index.html) - [Transtainer](/content/glossary/transtainer/index.html) - [Trucking Wait Fee](/content/glossary/trucking-wait-fee/index.html) 21. ## U - [ULD (Unit Load Device)](/content/glossary/unit-load-device/index.html) - [UTB | Uitnodiging Tot Betaling](/content/glossary/UTB/index.html) - [Ultimate Consignee](/content/glossary/ultimate-consignee/index.html) 22. ## V - [VAT (Value Added Tax) Number](/content/glossary/value-added-tax-number/index.html) - [Valuation Challenge](/content/glossary/valuation-challenge/index.html) 23. ## W - [WMS (Warehouse Management System)](/content/glossary/wms-warehouse-management-system/index.html) - [Wharfage](/content/glossary/wharfage/index.html) - [What is Chargeable Weight?](/content/glossary/chargeable-weight/index.html) - [What is Fiscal Representation?](/content/glossary/fiscal-representation/index.html) 24. ## X - [X-Ray Exam](/content/glossary/xray-exam/index.html) 25. ## Y - [Yard Storage](/content/glossary/yard-storage/index.html) 26. ## Z - [Zone Rate](/content/glossary/zone-rate/index.html)