The ship's customs warrant for clearing goods
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COGSA
Carriage Of Goods by Sea
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DEBARCATION
The process of leaving a ship or aircraft, or removing goods from a ship or aircraft.
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IMDG
International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code.
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LASTAGE
A room for stowing goods in a ship
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COCKET
The official shipping seal; customs clearance form
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ENTRY
A customs form used for the clearance of ships or merchandise.
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BREAK BULK CARGO
Goods that must be loaded aboard a ship individually, and not in intermodal containers or in bulk, carried by a general cargo ship.
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BONDED WAREHOUSE
An area of security approved by custom authorities for the safekeeping or deposit of goods liable for excise duty but not yet subject to that duty.
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FREIGHT TON
The greater weight or measurement of goods where 1 tonnes is either 1,000 kg or 1 cubic meter.
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CONSIGNOR
The person named in the bill of lading as the one from whom the goods have been received for shipment.
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