Just in time. The principle of production and inventory control that prescribes precise controls for the movement of raw materials, component parts, and work in progress. Goods arrive when needed…
Trade Terms
J-LIST
A specific list of articles which are exempted from the requirements of country of origin marking requirements. (19CFR134.33)
JOINT RATE
A single rate applied to transportation services when two or more carriers share responsibility for transporting a shipment.
JUDICIAL REVIEW
A civil action filed in the United States Court of International Trade by a protestant after a protest has been denied in whole or in part. (19CFR174.31)
K.D.F. CARTONS
Knock down flat carton. Unassembled packages.
KEG
A small barrel.
KG
Kilogram.
KICKBACK
A rebate, usually given by a transportation firm.
KILOGRAM
A metric measure of weight equal to 2.2046 pounds.
KITTING
Light assembly of component parts, often performed in a warehouse.
