Method of Transportation
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001177
The method by which goods arrive in or are exported from the United States by way of seaports, airports, or land border crossing points. Methods of transportation include vessel, air, truck, rail, or other. For statistical purposes, methods of transportation are classified as vessel, air, or other.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-001177 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| Subject | Foreign trade |
| Abbreviation | MOT |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
| See also | Statistics about Foreign Trade |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The method by which goods arrive in or are exported from the United States by way of seaports, airports, or land border crossing points. Methods of transportation include vessel, air, truck, rail, or other. For statistical purposes, methods of transportation are classified as vessel, air, or other.",
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