shipment
Definition
Cargo transported under the terms of a single bill of lading or air waybill, irrespective of the quantity or number of containers, packages, or pieces. Also called consignment.
shipment is in the International Trade & Relations and Shipping, Transport, & Travel subjects.
shipment appears in the definitions of the following terms:
sample,
invoice,
derived value,
backhaul,
burst strength,
notify address,
joint rate,
excess value,
advance notice,
port of export
and
shipment appears in the other terms:
acceptance of shipment,
price prevailing at date of shipment,
complete shipment,
transit shipment,
consolidated shipment,
partial shipment,
short shipment,
split shipment,
drop shipment,
aggregated shipments
and
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