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Transportation
Any mode or method of locomotion that serves to move people, goods or services from one location to another.
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advanced charge
Transportation; Shipping
Transportation charge advanced by one carrier to another to be collected by the later carrier from the consignor or consignee.
export declaration
Transportation; Shipping
A government document declaring designated goods to be shipped out of the country. Tobe completed by the exporter and filed with the U.S. Government.
reasonableness
Transportation; Shipping
Under ICC and common law, the requirement that a rate not be higher than is necessary to reimburse the carrier for the actual cost of transporting the traffic and allow a fair ...
container
Transportation; Shipping
A truck trailer body that can be detached from the chassis for loading into a vessel, a rail car or stacked in a container depot. Containers may be ventilated, insulated, ...
advanced notice of arrival (ANOA)
Transportation; Shipping
Any vessel entering United States waters from a foreign port is required to give a 96–hour ANOV. Any vessel of 300 gross registered tonnage and greater is required to give the ...
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