a temporary admission
absolute advantage
absolute auction
absolute cost advantage
absolute quota
abstraction principle
acceptance credit
acceptance fee
acceptance financing
acceptance for honor
acceptance letter of credit (L/C)
acceptance of a bill of exchange
acceptance of goods
acceptance of shipment
acceptance supra protest
accepted draft
accepting bank
accepting house
acceptor
accommodation bill
accommodation endorser
accommodation note
accommodation paper
accomplished bill of lading (B/L)
Accord European Relatif au Transport International du Merchandis Dangereuses par Route (ADR)
account party
accredited party
accrediting party
actionable subsidy
actual value
ad valorem
ad valorem equivalent (AVE)
ad valorem tariff
ad valorem tax
adjustable peg
advance against collection
advance against documents
advance freight
advance notice
advance shipping note (ASN)
advancement of charges
advice for advising bank
advice for beneficiary
advice note
advice of acceptance
advice of credit
advice of fate
advice of shipment
advised credit
advising bank
afloat
after date
after sight
Agency for International Development (AID)
agent bank
aggregated shipments
agreed valuation
agreement on customs valuation
agreement on import licensing
air cargo
air consignment note
air waybill (AWB)
airbill
all commodity rate
all inclusive price
alongside
alternative routing
alternative tariff
ambassador
amended bill of lading (B/L)
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
analyst
anti-dumping duty
anticipatory credit
any quantity
apostille
applicable convention
applicant
arrival notice
articles of extraordinary value (AEV)
assignment of proceeds
assignment under documentary credit
at sight
ATA Carnet
attachment of risk
attractive merchandise
authority to pay
autonomy principle
availability under documentary credit
aval
avalization
avalized draft
avalkredit
back to back
back to back credit
back to back guarantee
back to back letter of credit (L/C)
back to back loan
backwardation
bagged cargo
balance of indebtedness
balance of payments (BOP)
balance of payments support
balance of trade (BOT)
bale cargo
Baltic Exchange
Baltic indices
bank bill
bank draft
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
bank guaranty
bank loan instrument
bank release
bank to bank letter of credit (L/C)
bank wire
banker's draft
bankers' acceptance
bareboat charter
barrel bulk
barter
base point pricing
basic point pricing
basing point
basing rate
bearer form
bearer instrument
bearer paper
bearer share certificate
belly cargo
beneficiary of a credit
Benelux
Berlin Wall
Bermuda agreement
beyond charge
bilateral clearing agreement
bilateral investment treaty
bill broker
bill discounting
bill guaranty
bill of entry
bill of exchange (BOE)
bill of health (B/H)
bill of lading (B/L)
Bill Of Lading Electronic Registry Organization (BOLERO)
bill of parcels
bill of sight
bill-to party
billed weight
blank endorsement
blanket order
blockade
bloodstock
BOLERO
bon aval
bonded carrier
bonded goods
bonded warehouse
bottom
bottomry
bound tariff rate
bounty
broker
brokerage
brokerage account
brokerage house
Brussels tariff nomenclature (BTN)
bulk carrier
bulk container
bulk freight
buyback
buyer's right to routing
buying agent
by inducement
C&F
cable for authority
cable transfer
canceled bill of lading (B/L)
captive import
cargo
cargo consolidation
cargo sharing
cargo ton
CARIbbean COMmon market (CARICOM)
carload
carnet
carriage & insurance paid to (CIP)
carriage cost
carriage paid to (CPT)
carrier code
carrier liability
carrier's lien
case of need
cash against documents (CAD)
cash before delivery (CBD)
cash price
caveat emptor
caveat venditor
certificate for export
certificate of analysis
certificate of damage
certificate of free sale
certificate of health
certificate of inspection
certificate of insurance (COI)
certificate of manufacture
certificate of origin
certificate of weight
certified bill of lading (B/L)
CFS/CFS
CFS/CY
charges forward
charterparty bill of lading (B/L)
CIM
circular credit
class rate
claused bill of lading (B/L)
clean bill of health
clean bill of lading (B/L)
clean collection
clean credit
clean draft
clean letter of credit (L/C)
clearing
Clearing House Interbank Payments System (CHIPS)
clearing system
CMR
co-load
co-terminal
collect charges
collect freight
collect shipment
collecting bank
collection
collection basis
collection document
collection item
collection letter
collection paper
combination rate
combined bill of lading (B/L)
combined transport bill of lading (B/L)
commercial attaché
commercial document
commercial invoice
commercial law
commercial letter of credit
commercial risk
commercial set
commercial treaty
commission agent
commission del credere
commodity
commodity box rate
commodity rate
commodity tariff
common external tariff (CET or CXT)
common market
complete shipment
compliant documents
compound duty rate
compound tariff
compradore
computed value
concealed damage
concord
conditions of carriage
confirmation
confirmed credit
confirmed irrevocable letter of credit (L/C)
confirmer
confirming
confirming bank
confirming house
conformance
conformed copy
Conformité Européene (CE)
consign
consignee
consignee mark
consigner
consignment bill of lading (B/L)
consignment note
consignor
consolidated bill of lading (B/L)
consolidation service
constructed value
consul
consular declaration
consular documents
consular fee
consular invoice
container freight charge
container load
container manifest
container-freight station (CFS)
container-freight station to container-freight station (CFS/CFS)
containerization
contiguous United States
continental United States
contra deal
contraband
contract carrier
contract of affreightment
contract of carriage
Contracts for International Sale of Goods (CISG)
contractual port of loading
corporate dumping
corrected bill of lading (B/L)
correction of document
correspondent
correspondent bank
cost and freight (C&F)
cost, insurance, freight (CIF)
count bill of lading
counter credit
countertrade
countervailing duty
country of departure
country of despatch
country of destination
country of dispatch
country of origin
country of provenance
credit
cross-currency swap
cube rate
currency of a bill
currency of transaction
customhouse broker
customs
customs area
customs broker
customs brokerage
customs classification
Customs Cooperation Council Nomenclature (CCCN)
customs declaration
customs duty
customs entry
customs import value
customs invoice
customs tariff
customs tariff schedule
customs union
customs value
customs warehouse
dangerous goods declaration
dangerous goods packing certificate
date draft
days date
days sight
debt for export swap
declaration of origin
declared value
declared value for carriage
declared value for customs
deconsolidation
deed of protest
deferred payment letter of credit (L/C)
deferred rebate
deferred reimbursement letter of credit (L/C)
degroupage
del credere agent
del credere risk
delivered at frontier (DAF) [named place]
delivered duty paid (DDP) [named port or place of destination]
delivered duty unpaid (DDU) [named port or place of destination]
delivered ex ship
delivery ex quay
delivery ex ship
delivery instructions
density of cargo
density rate
derived value
despatch
despatch advice
destination contract
devanning
development economic zone
deviation clause
dimensional weight (Dim Wt)
diplomatic immunity
direct bank guarantee
direct collection
direct conduit company
direct covered
direct delivery
direct exporting
direct investment
direct pay letter of credit (L/C)
direct service
directional tariff
dirty bill of lading (B/L)
dirty float
discount market
discount period
discounting bank
discounting of bill
discrepancy letter of credit (L/C)
dishonor
dishonor by non-acceptance
dispatch
dispatch advice
dispatch note
diversionary dumping
dock receipt
document of title
documentary bill
documentary collection
documentary credit
documentary demand
documentary draft
documentary letter of credit (L/C)
documentary sample
documents
documents against acceptance (D/A)
documents against payment (D/P)
documents sent on approval
domestic
domestic bill of lading (B/L)
domestic credit
domestic demand
domestic exports
domiciled credit
door to door service
double taxation treaty
downstream dumping
draft authorization agreement
draft bill of exchange
drawback
drawee
drawee bank

drawer
drayage
dual pricing
due date
dumping
duplicate bill of lading (B/L)
duty entry
economic sanctions
Electronic Commerce Code Management Association (ECCMA)
electronic data interchange (EDI)
Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce, and Transportation (EDIFACT)
electronic funds transfer (EFT)
embargo
embassy
endorsee
endorsement for collection
endorsement in blank
endorsement prohibiting further endorsement
endorser
England
entrepot
entry bond
entry package
entry papers
entry value
evergreen clause
evergreen letter of credit
evidence of origin
ex factory
ex mill
ex quay
ex ship
ex works
exclusive agency agreement
exclusive dealership agreement
exploding letter of credit
export
export certificate of origin
export credit
export credit guarantee
export declaration
export import bank (EXIM bank)
export license
export merchant
export processing zone (EPZ)
export promotion
export quota
export restraint agreement
export subsidy
exporter
exporter's sale price
exports
express bill of lading (B/L)
favouree
fine trade bill
for value received
foreign currency credit
foreign exchange structural position
foreign exchange translational position
foreign export
foreign market value
foreign sales agent
forfaiting
forty-foot equivalent unit (FEU)
forward exchange rate
forward freight agreement
forwarder
forwarder's air waybill (AWB)
forwarder's bill of lading (B/L)
forwarder's documents
foul bill of lading (B/L)
fraudulent bill of lading (B/L)
free alongside ship (FAS)
free astray
free carrier [named place]
free in liner out (FILO)
free of capture or seizure clause
free on board (FOB)
free on rail
free on truck
free pratique
free trade
free trade agreement
Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA)
free trade area
freedom of the high seas
freedom of the seas
freely negotiable credit
freely negotiable letter of credit
freight
freight all kind (FAK)
freight at destination
freight bill
freight bill of lading (B/L)
freight collect
freight consolidation
freight cost
freight forwarder
freight invoice
freight notation
freight ton
freightage
full container load (FCL)
full invoice value
full set bills of lading
full trailer load (FTL)
general acceptance
General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT)
general tariff
guillotine letter of credit
harmonized commodity description and coding system
harmonized system (HS)
high commission
high commissioner
hitchment bill of lading (B/L)
holder
holder in bad faith
holder in due course
holder in good faith
honorary consul
house air waybill
house bill of lading (B/L)
immediate delivery
import controls
import credit
import declaration
import duty
import letter of credit
import license
import quota
import restrictions
importer
importer of record
inbond
inchoate bill of exchange
INCOTERMS
indent agent
indirect exports
informal entry
inland bill of lading (B/L)
innocent passage
inspection certificate
inspection report
installment letter of credit
institute cargo clauses
integrated carrier
intermediary
intermediary cost
intermodal bill of lading (B/L)
International Accounting Standards (IAS)
International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC)
international business
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
international Procurement Organization (IPO)
international sale
International Trade Center (ITC)
investment position
irrevocable credit
irrevocable letter of credit (L/C)
issuing bank
Jason clause
key-tested telex
landed cost
latest date for presentation
letter of credit (L/C)
letter of guarantee
letter of hypothecation
life cycle processing
long form bill of lading (B/L)
low-cost country sourcing (LCCS)
major currencies
managed currency
managed float
managed trade
manifest
manufacturer's agent
manufacturer's representative
maquiladora
marine bill of lading (B/L)
maritime lien
mate's receipt
McLean letter of credit
measurement ton
memo bill of lading (B/L)
memorandum of tariff
mercantile agent
minimum weight
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
mixed cargo
mixed consignment
most favored nation (MFN)
multilateral investment guaranty agency (MIGA)
multilateral trade negotiations (MTN)
multimodal bill of lading (B/L)
multimodal transport bill of lading (B/L)
negotiability
negotiable bill of lading (B/L)
negotiable credit
negotiating bank
negotiation credit
negotiation of a bill
NOA
nominated bank
non tariff barrier (NTB)
non-negotiable bill of lading (B/L)
non-sovereign public buyer
non-tariff measure
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
nostro account
nostro-vostro account
not negotiable
notice of dishonor
notified without engagement
notifying bank
ocean bill of lading (B/L)
on board
on deck
onboard bill of lading
open credit
opening bank
optional discharge bill of lading (B/L)
order bill of lading
order paper
original bill
original bill of lading (B/L)
outward collection
outward credit
over, short, and damaged (OS&D)
packing
packing list
packing slip
paperwork
partial shipment
passage of risk
passing of title
pay order
pay to order
payable after sight
payable at sight
payable on demand
payable to bearer
payer bank
paying agent
paying bank
payment against documents
payment under reserve
payor bank
period bill
phytosanitary inspection certificate
pieces and weight
point of origin
port marks
port of call
port of destination
port of discharge
port of entry
port of export
port of loading
port of origin
port of unloading
port to port bill of lading
pre-export financing
preadvice
Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA)
prepaid freight
presentation
presentation credit
presentation date
presentation period
presenting bank
presentment
preshipment credit
price prevailing at date of shipment
prime letter of credit (L/C)
private buyer
qualified endorsement
quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization (QANGO)
quota
railway bill
received for shipment bill of lading (B/L)
reciprocal credit
reciprocal letter of credit
reciprocity
red clause
red clause letter of credit (L/C)
reexport
reimbursing bank
reissued bill of lading (B/L)
release note
remittance
remitting bank
repatriation
restrictive endorsement
retaliation
revocable letter of credit (L/C)
revolving letter of credit (L/C)
rollback
safeguard
said to contain (STC)
said to weigh (STW)
sea waybill
second issuing bank
secondary credit
security endorsement
service bill of lading
ship's manifest
ship's papers
shipment
shipment contract
shipped on board bill of lading (B/L)
shipper
shipper's indemnity
shipper's letter of instruction
shipper's load and count
shipping bill
shipping container
shipping documents
shipping note
shipping tariff
shipping tariff schedule
shipping ton
shipping weight
short form bill of lading (B/L)
short shipment
short weight
sight
sight bill
sight draft
silent confirmation
soft clause
special endorsement
split shipment
stale bill of lading (B/L)
standards
standards code
standby letter of credit (L/C)
steamship guarantee
stowage instructions
straight bill of lading (B/L)
straight credit
stripping
stuffing of a container
subsidize
suicide credit
SWIFT
switched bill of lading (B/L)
tangible exports
tariff
tariff anomaly
tariff escalation
tariff quota
tariff rate quota
tariff schedule
technical barriers to trade
telegraphic transfer
tenor
term bill
terms of sale
third party letter of credit (L/C)
through bill of lading (B/L)
time credit
to order bill of lading (B/L)
trade acceptance
Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA)
trade barrier
trade liberalization
trade mission
trade pact
trading bloc
transaction value
transborder
transfer risk
transferable letter of credit (L/C)
transferee
transhipment
transport document
transshipment
twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU)
unclean bill of lading (B/L)
underlying transaction
unfavorable balance of trade
uniform customs and practice for documentary credit (UCP)
uniform rules for collections (URC)
usance letter of credit (L/C)
valuation
value for carriage
value for customs purposes only
value of entry
valued bill of lading
voided bill of lading (B/L)
waybill
weight break
weight or measurement (W/M)
weight threshold
wrongful dishonor