Logistics and supply chain terminology · MLC-0105
Logistics and supply chain terms: A (14)
- Accessorial chargesAdditional fees applied to a base freight rate for services performed beyond standard transportation, such as...
- Ad valoremA type of tax or duty calculated as a percentage of the assessed value of an item or transaction, rather than...
- Advanced shipment notice (ASN)An electronic document sent by a supplier to a customer, detailing the contents and logistics of a pending...
- Air waybill (AWB)A non-negotiable transport document issued by an air carrier to acknowledge receipt of goods for shipment. An...
- Ambient shippingThe transportation of goods at uncontrolled room temperature, without requiring refrigeration, heating, or...
- Anti-dumping DutyA protectionist tariff that a domestic government imposes on foreign imports believed to be priced below fair...
- Asset trackingThe process of monitoring the location and status of physical assets, either in real time or by recording...
- ATA CarnetAn international customs document that permits the temporary, duty-free, and tax-free importation of goods...
- ATR certificateA customs document used in trade between European Union member states and Turkey, formally known as an A.TR...
- Augmented realityA technology that superimposes computer-generated images, such as text, graphics, or instructions, over a...
- Authorized economic operator (AEO)A certification issued by customs administrations to businesses that meet specific security and compliance...
- Automated broker interface (ABI)An electronic data interchange system that allows customs brokers and importers to transmit import data...
- Automated export system (AES)The electronic platform used by the U.S. Census Bureau for collecting export data and enforcing U.S. export...
- Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs)Robots that navigate and operate independently within a defined environment, using sensors and onboard...
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