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ultimate consignee


The ultimate consignee is the person located abroad who is the true party in interest, receiving the export for the designated end-use.
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air waybill


An AWB is a bill of lading which covers both domestic and international flights transporting goods to a specified destination. Technically, it is a non-negotiable instrument of air transport which ser [..]
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aircraft container


A unit load device (ULD) which links directly with the airplane cargo handling and restraint system.
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allotment


A term used to describe blocked space by airlines on behalf of forwarders/shippers.
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ata


Actual Time of Arrival, or Airport-To-Airport, or Air Transport Association of America.
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atd


Actual Time of Departure.
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bonded warehouse


The Customs Service authorizes bonded warehouses for storage or manufacture of goods on which payment of duties is deferred until the goods enter the Customs Territory. The goods are not subject to du [..]
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break bulk


For consolidated air freight, it is moved under one MAWB and each consignment designated to specific consignee or recipient is under one HAWB. When freight forwarder receives the consolidated cargo fr [..]
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carnet


A customs document permitting the holder to carry or send merchandise temporarily into certain foreign countries for display, demonstration or other purposes without paying import duties or posting bo [..]
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combi aircraft


An aircraft configured to carry both passengers and cargo on the Main Deck.
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