Shipping Terms
Commonly Used Terms
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Gateway
Gateway is a point at which freight in-transit from one point to another is interchanged between transport providers. Alternatively, Gateway is also used by the customs to refer to the port where cargo clearance takes place.
C
Currency Adjustment Factor (CAF)
Cross-docking
Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF)
Cost and Freight (CFR)
Contract of Carriage
Container Yard (CY)
Completely Knocked Down (CKD)
Certificate of Origin (CO)
Cellular Vessel
Carriers
Carrier's Lien
Carriage Paid To (CPT)
Carriage And Insurance Paid To (CIP)
Carnet
Cargo Agents Settlement System (CASS)
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