Terms Starting with "C"
84 shipping and logistics definitions
Customs Additional Item Charge - Import. Additional customs processing fee when import declarations contain items exceeding the standard number. Rates...
Read definition →Canal Charges for vessel transit through major international waterways including the Suez Canal, Panama Canal, and Bosphorus Strait. These fees are co...
Read definition →Customs Clearance fee for services performed during the customs clearance process, including document review, data entry, and customs coordination.
Read definition →Customs Clearance service at Destination offered by the carrier to prepare customs documentation and coordinate clearance procedures at the destinatio...
Read definition →Container Inspection Charge - Additional fee when containers require extra inspection, such as customs examination or security scanning, including con...
Read definition →Customs Clearance service at Origin offered by the carrier to prepare export customs documentation and coordinate clearance procedures at the origin p...
Read definition →Cargo Dues - Port charges for cargo handling and storage at the terminal, collected by port authorities.
Read definition →Cleaning, Disinfection, and Fumigation charges for treating containers or cargo to meet sanitary requirements, typically for food products or agricult...
Read definition →Crane/Equipment Usage fee for using terminal lifting equipment, charged based on usage time or number of lifts.
Read definition →Carbon Emission Export charge to offset carbon emissions associated with export shipments, supporting environmental sustainability initiatives.
Read definition →Carbon Emission Import charge to offset carbon emissions associated with import shipments as part of green logistics initiatives.
Read definition →CCAM Fee for processing cargo through the Cargo Community System platform connecting ports, customs, carriers, and freight forwarders.
Read definition →Customs Filing Fee for submitting cargo declarations to customs authorities electronically.
Read definition →Container Freight Station fee for LCL cargo operations at the CFS, including receiving, sorting, stuffing, stripping, and warehousing services. This i...
Read definition →Container Imbalance Charge - Due to global trade imbalances, carriers must reposition empty containers from surplus to deficit areas. This surcharge h...
Read definition →Customs Inspection Fee charged when customs authorities conduct physical examination of cargo, including container repositioning, unpacking, inspectio...
Read definition →Clark Local charges applicable at Clark port/terminal in the Philippines.
Read definition →Cancellation/Change Bulletin fee for canceling or amending a confirmed booking.
Read definition →Container Cleaning Fee Export for cleaning export containers to ensure they meet cargo loading requirements.
Read definition →Cancellation Fee charged when a shipper cancels a confirmed booking. This compensates the carrier for lost opportunity cost from reserved space.
Read definition →CMA CGM Customs Inspection at Destination - Fee for customs examination assistance at the destination port.
Read definition →CMA CGM Container Inspection Fees including security scanning and customs examination charges.
Read definition →CMA CGM Container Management at Destination for container logistics at the destination port.
Read definition →CMA CGM Container Maintenance Charge for container upkeep and repairs.
Read definition →CMA CGM Customs Manifest Documentation fee for customs manifest processing.
Read definition →CMA CGM Container Management Fee for comprehensive container equipment management including tracking, scheduling, and maintenance.
Read definition →CMA CGM Container Nomination Service fee when shippers specify particular containers.
Read definition →CMA CGM Container Service Charge for container-related services.
Read definition →CMA CGM Dangerous Goods Additional Surcharge for handling hazardous cargo.
Read definition →CMA CGM Emergency Bunker Surcharge for urgent fuel cost adjustments.
Read definition →CMA CGM Extra Container Handling Charge at Destination for additional handling operations.
Read definition →CMA CGM Equipment Detention & Demurrage Import for container usage beyond free time.
Read definition →CMA CGM Export Documentation Fee for processing export documents.
Read definition →CMA CGM Empty Drop Off charge for returning empty containers to designated depots.
Read definition →CMA CGM Equipment Import Demurrage Charge for import container demurrage.
Read definition →CMA CGM Emergency Port Surcharge for urgent port-related cost recovery.
Read definition →CMA CGM Emergency Revenue Charge for cost recovery during operational challenges.
Read definition →CMA CGM Extra Risk Coverage Surcharge for high-risk areas or cargo.
Read definition →CMA CGM Export Serenity Container Guarantee for container protection on exports.
Read definition →CMA CGM Emergency Space Surcharge during peak demand periods.
Read definition →CMA CGM Freight Charge Additional NOS (Not Otherwise Specified).
Read definition →CMA CGM High Cube Additional charge for 40'HC containers.
Read definition →CMA CGM Import Documentation Fee for processing import documents.
Read definition →CMA CGM National Maritime Safety Surcharge for country-specific maritime safety requirements.
Read definition →CMA CGM Outport Additional at Destination for cargo to non-main ports.
Read definition →CMA CGM Outport Additional at Origin for cargo from non-main ports.
Read definition →CMA CGM Overweight Freight Additional for cargo exceeding weight limits.
Read definition →CMA CGM Origin Terminal International Ship & Port security charge.
Read definition →CMA CGM Panama Canal Adjustment Factor for canal transit fee changes.
Read definition →CMA CGM Pre-Carriage Haulage for inland transport to the loading port.
Read definition →CMA CGM Port Congestion Surcharge at Destination.
Read definition →CMA CGM Port Congestion Surcharge at Origin.
Read definition →CMA CGM Positive Offset charge.
Read definition →CMA CGM Port Taxes NOS (Not Otherwise Specified).
Read definition →CMA CGM Rate Restoration Initiative surcharge for rate stabilization.
Read definition →CMA CGM Rate Restoration Initiative Phase 3.
Read definition →CMA CGM Scanning by Customs including other charges.
Read definition →CMA CGM Stuffing Charges at Container Origin.
Read definition →CMA CGM SeaPriority Go premium service for enhanced space guarantee.
Read definition →CMA CGM Sealing Service Import for container sealing.
Read definition →CMA CGM Taxes at Port/Country of Destination.
Read definition →CMA CGM Taxes at Port/Country of Origin.
Read definition →CMA CGM Terminal Gate Out charge.
Read definition →CMA CGM Weight Charge for heavy cargo surcharge.
Read definition →Container Maintenance Charge for maintaining and repairing shipping containers, including structural repairs, cleaning, and parts replacement.
Read definition →Container Monitoring Charges for real-time tracking and monitoring services, particularly valuable for high-value or temperature-sensitive cargo.
Read definition →Customs Manifest Filing Fee for submitting cargo manifest information to customs authorities.
Read definition →Container N.E. (Not Established) Consignee charge when cargo is loaded without confirmed consignee details, common in trading scenarios where goods ar...
Read definition →Container Monitoring Service using GPS or other technologies for real-time tracking of container location and status throughout the shipping journey.
Read definition →Customs Port Costs at Origin for customs-related port charges at the loading port, including customs supervision area fees.
Read definition →Container Protect Essential - Basic container protection insurance coverage offered by carriers for common transport risks.
Read definition →Container Protect Unlimited - Comprehensive container protection plan with broader coverage and higher claim limits than basic protection.
Read definition →Cargo Receipt CFS Santos - Fee for issuing cargo receipt at the Container Freight Station in Santos, Brazil.
Read definition →Cost Recovery Charge - Carrier surcharge to recover operational costs, typically applied when costs increase but rates cannot be easily adjusted.
Read definition →Carrier Security Fee to cover enhanced security measures in cargo transportation, including security equipment, personnel training, and system mainten...
Read definition →Container Seals Charges for providing and applying security seals to containers. Seals are essential security measures with unique tracking numbers.
Read definition →Container Repair fee for inspecting and repairing containers to maintain cargo-worthy condition.
Read definition →Crane Usage fee for lifts up to 20 tons using port crane equipment.
Read definition →Crane Usage fee for lifts between 21-35 tons requiring larger equipment.
Read definition →Crane Usage fee for lifts exceeding 35 tons requiring specialized heavy-lift equipment and operations.
Read definition →Chassis Usage Charge at Destination for rental and use of container chassis at the destination port, primarily applicable in North America.
Read definition →Chassis Usage Charge at Loading/Origin for rental and use of container chassis at the origin port.
Read definition →Customs Clearance fee for customs clearance services including declaration, duty payment, and examination coordination.
Read definition →Container Weighing Service fee for weighing containers to comply with SOLAS VGM (Verified Gross Mass) requirements effective since July 2016.
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