cargo definition

cargo

All articles, goods, materials, merchandise, or wares carried onboard an aircraft, ship, train, or truck, and for which an air waybill, or bill of lading, or other receipt is issued by the carrier. It includes livestock, but usually does not include bunkers (fuel for powering the vessel or vehicle), accompanying baggage, vessel or vehicle's equipment and spare parts, mail, and stores. Personnel carried onboard are classified as crew or passengers.

cargo is in the International Trade & Relations and Shipping, Transport, & Travel subjects.

cargo appears in the definitions of the following terms: shipping tariff schedule, manifest, freight forwarder, contract of affreightment, stowage, transit zone, lading, unaccompanied baggage, charterparty bill of lading (B/L), hub and spoke and

cargo appears in the other terms: base cargo, cargo ton, air cargo, American Institute cargo clauses, general cargo, bale cargo, institute cargo clauses, loose cargo, bagged cargo, reefer cargo and

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