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The latest time cargo may be delivered to a terminal for loading to a scheduled train or ship.
Industry:Transportation
A bill of lading term to provide surrender of the original bill of lading before freight is released; usually associated with a shipment covered under a letter of credit.
Industry:Transportation
Method of chartering of the ship leaving the charterer with almost all the responsibilities of the owner.
Industry:Transportation
A restricted area at a seaport for the handling of duty–exempted import goods. Also called a Foreign Trade Zone.
Industry:Transportation
The amount of cargo a ship carries or is able to carry.See also “Full Shipload Lot” and “Full and Down.”
Industry:Transportation
The U.S. government does not issue certificates of free sale. However, the Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, will issue, upon request, a letter of comment to the U.S. manufacturers whose products are subject to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act or other acts administered by the agency. The letter can take the place of the certificate.
Industry:Transportation
The tender of one lot of cargo at one time from one shipper to one consignee on one bill of lading.
Industry:Transportation
A legal term for conducting business under a registered name.
Industry:Transportation
