Itemized list of commodities with marks/numbers but no cost values indicated.

Refers to either the cargo carried or the charges assessed for carriage of the cargo.

Less Than Truckload Also known as LCL. Is an acronym for Less-Than-Load, meaning cargo that is not of the quantity to require an entire truckload (TL) by itself. Typically, an LTL shipment ranges from 100 lbs to 20,000 lbs.

Placing a container or trailer where required to be loaded or unloaded.

A wharf licensed and attended by Customs authorities.

Document that identifies goods imported when placed in a bonded warehouse. The duty is not imposed on the products while in the warehouse but will be collected when they are withdrawn for delivery or consumption.

A service that is not considered ‘standard’ will incur additional fees. Accessorial charges may include, but are not limited to: arrival notification, inside delivery, insurance, liftgate service, COD, hazardous materials, fuel surcharge

Are charges made for performing freight services beyond normal pickup and delivery such as inside delivery, waiting time, fuel surcharges and storage charges etc.

When a bill of lading is accepted or signed by a shipper or shipper's agent without protest, the shipper is said to acquiesce to the terms, giving a silent form of consent

An act beyond human control, such as lightning, flood or earthquake