Glossary

ACE (Automated Commercial Environment) Ad Valorem AES (Automated Export System) Aggregate Shipment Air Waybill (AWB) ALADI (Latin American Integration Association) Alongside Antidiversion Clause / Destination Control Statement Antidumping Duty Apparent Good Order Arbitration Arrival Notice Astern / Athwartships Audit (Trade Compliance) Audit Trail AUSFTA (Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement) Automatic Identification System (AIS)

Backhaul Balloon Freight Bank Draft Beam Beneficiary Bilateral Agreement Bill of Lading (BOL) Bill of Sale Bill-To Party BIS (Bureau of Industry and Security) Block Stowage Blocking / Bracing / Dunnage Bolster Bond Port Booking Bow Broken Stowage Bulk Cargo Bull Ring

Cabotage CAFTA-DR (Central America Free Trade Agreement-Dominican Republic) Canada Customs Invoice Cargo Cargo Declaration Cargo Manifest CARICOM (Caribbean Common Market) Carnet Carrier Cash in Advance Cash on Delivery (COD) CBP (Customs and Border Protection) CCC Mark (China Compulsory Certification) CCL (Commerce Control List) CE Mark (Conformité Européenne) Certificate of Conformity (CoC) Certificate of Free Sale Certificate of Inspection Certificate of Origin (COO) CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) CFR (Cost and Freight) Chamber of Commerce Chamber Stamp Chapter Notes Chassis Chock CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight) CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid To) CL Claim CM/cm Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Commerce Country Chart Commercial Invoice Commodity Common Carrier Common Law Compliance Concealed Loss / Damage Confirming House Connecting Carrier Consignee Consignment Consignor / Shipper / Exporter Consolidation Consul Consular Invoice Consumption Entry Container Container Load Container Manifest Contraband Contract Copyright Countervailing Duties Country of Origin CPT (Carriage Paid To) Cu. Cube Out Customhouse Customs Customs – Bonded Warehouse Customs Bond Customs Broker Customs Clearance Customs Declaration Customs Entry / Entry Summary / Form 7501 Customs Invoice Customs of the Port (COP) Customs Value Only Cut-Off Time C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism)

Dangerous Goods / D&H (Dangerous and Hazardous) Dangerous Goods Declaration DAP (Delivered at Place) Date Draft DBA (Doing Business As) DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) DDTC (Directorate of Defense Trade Controls) Deadweight Cargo Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) Deconsolidation Point Deemed Export Deficit Weight Delivery Receipt Demurrage Denied Party Screening Destination Control Statement Detention Devanning Direct Exporting Discrepancy Letter of Credit Distribution Center Distributor Diversion Dock Dock Receipt Documentary Letter of Credit Documents Against Acceptance (D/A) Documents Against Payment (D/P) DOT (Department of Transportation) DPU (Delivered at Place Unloaded) Draft Drawback Drayage Drop Shipping Due Diligence Dumping Dutiable Value Duties

EAR (Export Administration Regulations) ECCN (Export Control Classification Numbers) ECMC (Exporters Competitive Maritime Council) ECO (electronic Certificate of Origin) EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) EEI (Electronic Export Information) Embargo Eminent Domain Empty Repo End-User Endorsement Entry Equipment Interchange Receipt (EIR) ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Exception Exclusive Use Expiry Date Explanatory Notes Export Export Compliance Program (ECP) Export Controls Export Declaration Export Licence Export Management Company (EMC) Export Quota Export Subsidies Export Trading Company (ETC) Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) EXW (ExWorks) E-Commerce

FAK False Billing FAS (Free Alongside Ship) FCA (Free Carrier) Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Federal Register Feeder Service Feeder Vessel FEU (Forty-Foot Equivalent Unit) Flat Rack container FOB (Free on Board) FOB (Free on Board) Destination Force Majeure Fore and Aft Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Foreign-Trade Zone FPPI Free Astray Free of Particular Average (FPA) Free Time Freight Freight Bill Freight Broker Freight Forwarder FTA (Free Trade Agreement) FTL (Full Truckload) FTR (Foreign Trade Regulations) Full and Down Full Shipload Lot Full Visible Capacity

Gain Sharing General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) General Order Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)

Harbor Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF) Harbor Master Harmonized System (HS) Hatch Hitchment House Bill of Lading HTSUS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States)

IMDG (International Maritime Dangerous Goods code) Import Import Declaration Import License Importer Security Filing (ISF) In Bond In–Transit Entry (I.T.) Incoterms Indirect Exporting Inspection Certificate Insurance Certificate Intellectual Property (IP) Interchange Point Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) Intermodal International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Trade Administration (ITA) Invoice Inward Foreign Manifest (IFM) ISPM 15 ISPS ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations)

JIT (Just In Time) Joint Rate J-List

Knot Known Loss

Label Cargo Laden Lading Land Bridge Landed Cost Last In First Out (LIFO) Less-than-Truckload, Less-than-Load (LTL) Letter of Credit License Exception Licensing Liner In/Free Out (LIFO) Liquidated Damages Liquidation List Localization Logistics Longshoreman

Main-line Operator (MLO) Malpractice Maritime Marking Master Bill of Lading (MBL) Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Metric Ton (MT) Milestone Mixed Shipment Most Favored Nation (MFN) Motor Vehicle

NCBFAA Negotiable/Non-Negotiable Bill of Lading NES (Not Elsewhere Specified) Net Weight Non-Dumping Certificate Notify Party NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier)

Ocean Bill of Lading Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) On Board On Deck Open Account Open Rates Operating Ratio Order Cycle Order Processing Origin Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Out-of-Gauge Cargo (OOG) Outport Overage Overland Common Port (OCP)

Packing List Pallet Panama-United States Trade Promotion Agreement Parcel/Package Patent Payee Payer Payment Terms Phytosanitary Inspection Certificate Pier Place of Delivery Place of Receipt POD Point of Origin POL Political Risk Port Port of Call Port of Entry Port of Exit / Port of Loading Prepaid Product Classification Proforma Invoice Project Cargo

Quarantine Quay Quota Quote/Quotation

Rate Basis Reasonableness Reefer Regional Value Content (RVC) Relay Remittance Restow Revenue RFP (Request for Proposal) RFQ (Request for Quotation) Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO)

Sanction SBA (Small Business Administration) SBDC (Small Business Development Centers) SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code) Schedule B Section 232 Tariffs Section 301 Tariffs Ship’s Tackle Shipment Window Shipper Shipper’s Letter of Instruction (SLI) Shipping Documents Shortage Shunting Sight Draft Skid SNAP-R (Simplified Network Application Process — Redesign) SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea Convention) Sourcing Spotting Starboard STC (Said to Contain) Stern Stevedore Stripping Stuffing STW (Said to Weigh) Supply Chain Surcharge Surtax

Tail Tare Weight Tariff Terminal Terminal Charge Terms of Sale TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit) Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Time Draft Trade Statistics Trademark Trading House Trailer Transshipment Truck Tonnage

UN Number Unit Load United States Principal Party in Interest (USPPI) United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (PTPA) USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement) USML (United States Munitions List) U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) U.S. Commercial Service U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)

Value-Added Tax (VAT) Vehicle Vessel Vessel Manifest Vessel Traffic Service (VTS)

War Risk Warehouse Warehouse Receipt Warehousing Wharf World Customs Organization (WCO) World Trade Organization (WTO)