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Abbreviations and technical terms used in the airfreight business

Airfreight Glossary
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AAMS ACT ADR AOG ATA ATB ATT AVI AWB

Air Automated Manifest System Active Temperature Controlled System International and European contract for hazardous goods transports on the road Aircraft on ground Air Transport Association of America Air Transport Board of Canada goods attached to air waybill Live animal Air Waybill Rate class code indicating Basic charge as used in the rate class box of the AWB Outsized Bulk Unitization Charges Bulk unitization programme, shipper/consignee handled unit Rate class code indicating SCR as used in the rate class box of the AWB Currency Adjustment Factor (compensation factor for the various currencies) Cash on Delivery Cargo aircraft only Cargo Accounts Settlement System Cargo attendant accompanying shipment Charges Collect Cargo Charges Correction Advise Cost and Freight Cost, Insurance and Freight Carriage and Insurance paid to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Completely Knocked Down (car) centimetre(s) cubic centimetre(s) Cash on Delivery Cool goods Company mail A container is an ISO standardized utility designed especially for the transportation of goods with several means of transportation without transshipment. Containers are made of steel, aluminum or glass fiber-reinforced synthetic material. Usually, they have a soil and wall capacity of 2.5t per cubic meter. In the international maritime traffic 20', 40' and increasingly also 45' containers are used. Carriage paid to Central Reservation Office Canadian Transport Commission (Air Transport Committee)

B BIG BUC BUP

C C.A.F. C.O.D. CAO CASS CAT CC CCA CFR CIF CIP CITES CKD cm cm3 COD COL COM

Container

CPT CRO CTC (A)

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Abbreviations and technical terms used in the airfreight business

Airfreight Glossary
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C-TPAT

cu. ft. cu. In. cu.ft. Or cft CVGK CVGP Cy. D D.O. or D/O D/A DAF DDP DDU DEQ DES DGD DGR DIP Dir. dm3 DOT E E e.g. E.T.A. E.T.D. EAT EFTA EFTA EU EWB excl. F

USA Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism: Following the events of September 11, 2001, the United States Government has increased efforts to enhance national security. As a major and global freight forwarder, Kuehne + Nagel has decided to follow the request from the Commissionery of Customs to participate in the initiative to strengthen the security of the supply chain. Cubic foot (feet) cubic inch(es) Cubic foot (feet) Customs value per gross kilogram (kg) Customs value per gross pound (lb) Currency Adjustment Factor (compensation factor for the various currencies) Delivery Order Delivery Agent Delivered at frontier Delivered duty paid Delivered duty unpaid Delivered ex quay (duty paid) Delivered ex ship Shipper's declaration for dangerous goods Dangerous Goods Regulations Diplomatic mail Direct cubid decimetre(s) Department of Transportation (of the USA) Rate class code indicating over pivot rates as used in the rate class box of the AWB for example Estimated Time of Arrival (scheduled arrival time of aircraft) Estimated Time of Departure (scheduled departure time of aircraft) Foodstuffs European Free Trade Association European Free Trade Association European Union Express Waybill excluding

F.A.K. (FAK) Freight All Kind FAS FCA FCR free alongside ship Free carrier Forwarders Certificate of Receipt

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Abbreviations and technical terms used in the airfreight business

Airfreight Glossary
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FFI

FIATA

FIL FOB FRI FRO ft. G GATT GBL GCR GOH H HEA HEG HUM HWB I i.e. IATA ICAO ICC ICE IMF/IWF in. incl.

Freight Forward International FIATA, in French "Fdration Internationale des Associations de Transitaires et Assimils", in English "International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations". FIATA, a non-governmental organisation, represents today an industry covering approx. 40'000 forwarding firms, also known as the "Architects of Transport", employing around 810 million people in 150 countries. Undeveloped/unexposed film Free on Board Frozen goods subject to veterinary/phytosanitary inspections Frozen goods foot (feet) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade U.S. Government Bill of Lading General Cargo Rate Hanging garments Heavy cargo, 150kg and over per piece Hatching eggs Human remains in coffins House Waybill that is International Air Transport Association International Civil Aviation Organization International Chamber of Commerce Dry ice International Monetary Fund inch(es)

IMDG - code International maritime dangerous goods code

including Incoterms make international trade easier and help traders in different countries to INCOTERMS understand one another. These standard trade definitions that are most commonly used in international contracts are protected by ICC copyright. INTRM Intermediate point ISO ISO 14001 ISO 17799 ISO 9001 International Standardization Organization Environmental Standard Code of Practice for Information Security Management Quality Management Standard

ISO/TS 16949 Automotive Technical Specification J JIT JOT Just in Time Just on Time

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Abbreviations and technical terms used in the airfreight business

Airfreight Glossary
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K kg. KPI

Rate class code indicating rate per kilogramme as used in the rate class box of the AWB kilogram(s) Key Performance Indicators Letter of Credit Live Animals Regulation pound(s) Living human organs/blood License required

L/C LAR lb. LHO LIC

M m m3 MAG MCO MUW

Rate class code indicating minimum charges as used in the rate class box of the AWB meter(s) cubic meter(s) Magnetized material Miscellaneous Charges Order Munitions of war Rate class code indicating the 1kg general cargo rate, as used in the rate class box of the AWB North America issue of TACT Not elsewhere specified indicates that certain types of that commodity have been specified under another item number No Commercial Value or No Customs Value No dimensions available Number No value Declared Newspapers, magazines Obnoxious cargo Overhang item Post Office (Box) Passenger and cargo Paid by Agent Hunting trophies, skin, hide, and all articles made from or containing parts of species listed in the CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) appendices Flowers Meat Fruits and vegetables Perishable cargo Fish/Seafood Pharmaceuticals

N N.A. N.E.S. NCV NDA No., Nr. NVD NWP

OBX OHG

P.O.(B). PAC PBA PEA PEF PEM PEP PER PES PIL

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Abbreviations and technical terms used in the airfreight business

Airfreight Glossary
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POD POL PP

Port of Discharge Port of Loading Charge Prepaid Rate class code indicating the Quantity 45kg. (100lb) and over rate as used in the rate class box of the AWB Quick Ramp Transfer Quality, Safety, Health, Environment including Security Rate class code indicating that a reduced class rate has been applied as used in the rate class box of the AWB Reserved Air Cargo Cyogenic liquids Corrosive Explosives 1.3C Diagnostic specimens Expected Quantities of Dangerous Goods Normally forbidden explosives - Divisions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4F, 1.5 and 1.6 Flammable gas Flammable liquid Flammable solid Dangerous when wet Explosives 1.3G Infectious substance Miscellaneous dangerous goods Non-flammable non-toxic gas Organic peroxide Oxidizer Toxic substance Toxic gas Excepted Quantities of Radioactive Material Radioactive material, category I-white Radioactive material, categories II and II-yellow Polymeric beads Spontaneously combustible Explosives 1.4B Explosives 1.4C Explosives 1.4D Explosives 1.4E Explosives 1.4G Explosives 1.4S

Q QRT QSHE

R RAC RCL RCM RCX RDS REQ REX RFG RFL RFS RFW RGX RIS RMD RNG ROP ROX RPB RPG RRE RRW RRY RSB RSC RXB RXC RXD RXE RXG RXS

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Abbreviations and technical terms used in the airfreight business

Airfreight Glossary
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S SAL SCR SDR SHL SITA SLI SOC SPF SUR SWP TACT TAPA THC

Rate class code indicating that a surcharged class rate has been applied as used in the rate class box of the AWB Surface mail Specific Commodity Rate Special Drawing Rights Save human life Socit Internationale de Tlcommunications Aronautiques Shipper's Letter of Instruction Shipper's Own Container Laboratory animals Surface transportation Sporting weapons The Air Cargo Tariff Technology Asset Protection Association Terminal Handling Charges Rate class code indicating ULD Basic rate or charge as used in the rate class box in the AWB Universal Air Travel Plan Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credit Unit Load Device United Nations Conference of Trade and Development vice versa Valuable cargo Volume Vulnerable cargo Rate class code indicating an additional weight charge as used in the rate class box of the AWB Weight Ton or Measurement worldwide issue of TACT Weight Ton or Measurement Shipments of wet material not packed in watertight containers World Trade Organization Rate class code indicating ULD additional information as used in the rate class box of the AWB Priority small package Rate class code indicating ULD discount as used in the rate class box of the AWB

U UATP UCP ULD UNCTAD

v.v. VAL VOL VUN

W W or WT W.W. W/M WET WTO

X XPS

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