Packing List
A document listing the merchandise in a particular shipment indicating the kind and quantity in each package.
Palletizing
The loading and securing of a number of sacks, bags, boxes or drums on a pallet base.
Patent
A grant by law of a privilege, property, or authority, to one or more individuals - including the grant to an inventor of the right to exclude others from making, using or selling the invention for a term of years.
Point of Origin
1. The location in which a good is manufactured or produced.
2. The location at which a shipment is received by a transportation line from the shipper.
Port
1. A place intended for loading and unloading the cargo or passengers of vessels - it may be within a natural harbor on a coast, or on a river, or within sheltered water produced by artificial jetties.
2. A place where customs officers are stationed for the collection of duties and the control of imports and exports.
Port Charge
A charge made for various services performed at ports.
Port of Discharge
The port at which a shipment is off loaded by a transportation line.
Port of Entry
A place designated by law at which Customs is stationed and carriers from foreign ports, foreign goods and persons are permitted to arrive.
Port of Export
A place where Customs is stationed to control departures of carriers, passengers, and goods to foreign countries.
Port-of-Origin Air Cargo Clearance
(USA) U.S. Customs clearance at foreign airports to facilitate the procedures before arrival in the U.S.
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