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Container

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000380

A uniform, reusable metal "box" in which goods are shipped by vessel, truck, or rail as defined in the International Convention for Safe Containers, as amended (TIAS 9037; 29 U.S.T. 3709).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000380
FieldEconomic statistics
SubjectForeign trade
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoStatistics about Foreign Trade
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000380",
  "term": "Container",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "A uniform, reusable metal \"box\" in which goods are shipped by vessel, truck, or rail as defined in the International Convention for Safe Containers, as amended (TIAS 9037; 29 U.S.T. 3709).",
  "subject": "Foreign trade",
  "see_also": [
    "Statistics about Foreign Trade"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/container/"
}

Record 373 of 2,141 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.