Trade Terms

Freight taking up considerable space in comparison to weight.

Material used to wrap around the shipment to hold it in place.

A time bill of exchange, or acceptance, which has been drawn on and accepted by a bank.

Materials that can withstand water, oil, vapor, and various gases.

The direct exchange of goods for other goods without the use of money and without third party involvement.

The speed at which you can transmit and receive data from one computer to another.

Any country, territory, or successor political entity to which there is, in effect, a proclamation by the President designating such as a beneficiary country entitled to special tariff treatment.

A unique number shown on a bill of lading at the time the merchandise is accepted for shipment.

The list of materials and components necessary to support planned production runs.

A written contract that transfers ownership from one party to another.