All INN - all included in the rate.
BAF is an additional fee to the base rate of the fraction, the amount of which depends on the change in the price of fuel in the international market.
Bill of lading (BL) - bill of lading, sea waybill containing all information about the cargo, route and ship.
Booking - placing an application for transportation, booking a place on the vessel for transportation.
CAF is a currency allowance, also a coefficient, calculated as a percentage of freight, to cover the costs associated with exchange rate fluctuations.
CFS - container freight station - consolidation warehouse.
CMR - international consignment note. The document is a mandatory Annex to the customs Declaration, and proves the conclusion of the contract for the carriage of goods. It is made in three copies between the shipper and the carrier. The consignment note contains: information about the shipper, consignee and carrier, information about the cargo (weight, type of goods and packaging, declared value), payments related to transportation, additional information and documents accompanying the cargo.
COD – change of destination-additional costs when replacing the destination.
CY - container terminal. Place of storage of containers before and after shipment / condition under which the forwarding company undertakes to deliver the goods from/to CY
DC (GP) - Dry container – 20/40 ft container, for goods without special requirements for transportation.
Demurrage – the cost of excess use of the container from the moment of unloading it at the port of destination, until the moment of removal from the port.
Detention - the cost of excess use of the container, from the moment of its export from the port to the moment of return of empty to the port.
DOC fee - fee for registration, issuance of documents.
Door- to-door, transportation from (to) the door of the shipper (consignee).
DTHC - unloading at the destination port.
ETA Estimated time of arrival - expected time of arrival.
ETD - Estimated time of departure - expected time of ship departure.
EXP – fee for processing exports.
Export Declaration (EX1) - export Declaration. One of the most important customs documents, which is issued by the seller or buyer of the goods at the time of export customs clearance before export. The procedure of registration of the document in each country has its own, so you need to study in advance the export declarations of all countries along the route of the cargo.
Feeder - feeder vessel, a vessel for transportation of goods within one sea basin.
FI-free in - the cost of loading on the ship is not included in the cost of transportation.
FIFO - loading and unloading not included.
FO-free out - the cost of unloading from the vessel is not included in the transportation cost.
FOB - free on board-loading on the ship and all costs in the country of departure at the shipper's expense.
FR-Flat Rack - platform, without walls and roof.
Freight - the cost of transportation.
Freight collect - freight must be paid by the consignee at the port of arrival.
Freight prepaid - freight is paid by the shipper at the port of shipment.
GRI - general rate increase-systematic rate increase, usually introduced by all lines simultaneously.
HAZ - hazardous surcharge is a premium for the transportation of dangerous goods.
HC – High cube-container with increased height.
Heavy tested container is a reinforced container, usually with dimensions like a conventional 20-Ki, but with a reinforced bottom for transporting heavier loads.
HWS (OWS) – extra charge for exceeding weight limits when loading in a container.
Incoterms (Incoterms) - a collection of international rules containing the interpretation of special terms used in foreign trade.
ISPS-port security fee.
Late pick up-penalty for late export, charged by some lines and plus to storage.
LCL (Less than Container Load) – means "less than loading of the whole container". The term is used in logistics to refer to the consolidated cargo.
LI – linear terms in the administration. Cargo handling services included in the freight rate and provided by the freight forwarder at the container terminal, which include the removal of the container from transport, placement at the terminal, loading on the ship.
LILO-loading and unloading are included in the freight.
LO-linear conditions on arrival. Cargo handling services included in the freight rate and provided by the freight forwarder at the container terminal, which include the removal of the container from the vessel, placement at the terminal, loading on the vehicle.
Notify party-the column in the bill of lading, usually contains information about the company, whose contact person must be notified of the arrival of the goods.
OT - Open top-a container without a roof, for loads that are above, or can be loaded only through the top
OTCH-loading at the port of dispatch.
POD – port of delivery-port of delivery.
POL – port of loading – port of discharge.
Pre-carriage-delivery of cargo from the place of loading to the port of departure.
PW-Pallet wide-container that is wider than the standard.
RF-Ref container-refrigerator container.
Shipper-the sender of the cargo.
Storage-excess storage of the container in the port, charged at the rates of the port, is considered from the moment of unloading of the container in the port until the moment of export from the port.
T / T – transit time – transit time.
Terminal Handling Charges (THC) terminal handling of cargo. Services for terminal cargo handling (container loading and unloading, transport processing, etc.) payment for which is made by the shipper.
TEU-twenty – foot equivalent unit – a conventional unit, is equal to a container of 20 feet, in the case of calculations for 40 containers, the amounts that are exposed for TEU-are multiplied by 2.
Transit Declaration (T1) - transit Declaration. A paper or electronic document required for internal customs transit (for example, when crossing the us and EU borders). The document contains information about the shipper, the country of departure and destination, the content of the goods and its cost, the planned period of transportation of the goods, information about the vehicle, as well as information about the route.
