Logistics Terminology

A reusable, rigid exterior shipping box that is used to ship goods by ship, truck or rail. Air Freight containers...

The designated government authority that regulates the flow of goods to/from a country and collects duties levied by a country...

The procedures involved in getting cargo released by Customs through designated formalities such as presenting import license/permit, payment of import...

A tax levied and government collection by custom officials of duties that is imposed by law on imports.

Articles or substances capable of posing a significant risk to health, safety, or property when transported by air and that...