1: Shipping agent :- A person acting for or representing a ship or ships at a port
2: Certificate of origin :- A document that shows where goods come from
3: Pro forma invoice :- An invoice or request for payment sent in advance of goods supplied
4: Bill of lading :- List of goods and shipping instructions
5: Packing list :- A document that is sent with goods to show that they have been checked
6: Waybill :- List of goods and shipping instructions; bill of lading - air waybill
7: C & F :- Cost & freight: includes shipping to named port but not insurance
8: F.A.S :- Free alongside ship [includes delivery to quayside but not loading]
9: Letter of credit :- A letter from a bank authorising a person to draw money from another bank
10: C.I.F :- Cost, insurance & freight: includes insurance and shipping to named port
11: Customs :- Government tax or duty on imported goods 2 officials who collect this tax
12: Cargo :- Goods or products that are being transported or shipped
13: Irrevocable :- That cannot be undone; unalterable - irrevocable letter of credit
14: Container :- Huge box to hold goods for transport - container port.
15: Quay :- A solid, artificial landing place for (un)loading ships
16: Declare :- To make a statement of taxable goods - customs declaration form
17: Ship :- To send or transport by land, sea or air
18: F.O.B :- Free on board: includes loading onto ship
19: Merchandise :- Things bought and sold
20: Freight :- Goods being transported
2: Certificate of origin :- A document that shows where goods come from
3: Pro forma invoice :- An invoice or request for payment sent in advance of goods supplied
4: Bill of lading :- List of goods and shipping instructions
5: Packing list :- A document that is sent with goods to show that they have been checked
6: Waybill :- List of goods and shipping instructions; bill of lading - air waybill
7: C & F :- Cost & freight: includes shipping to named port but not insurance
8: F.A.S :- Free alongside ship [includes delivery to quayside but not loading]
9: Letter of credit :- A letter from a bank authorising a person to draw money from another bank
10: C.I.F :- Cost, insurance & freight: includes insurance and shipping to named port
11: Customs :- Government tax or duty on imported goods 2 officials who collect this tax
12: Cargo :- Goods or products that are being transported or shipped
13: Irrevocable :- That cannot be undone; unalterable - irrevocable letter of credit
14: Container :- Huge box to hold goods for transport - container port.
15: Quay :- A solid, artificial landing place for (un)loading ships
16: Declare :- To make a statement of taxable goods - customs declaration form
17: Ship :- To send or transport by land, sea or air
18: F.O.B :- Free on board: includes loading onto ship
19: Merchandise :- Things bought and sold
20: Freight :- Goods being transported