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Automated broker interface (ABI)

Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000012

An electronic data interchange system that allows customs brokers and importers to transmit import data directly to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This system facilitates the automated processing of entry summaries, cargo releases, and other import-related information. The Automated Broker Interface significantly speeds up customs clearance and reduces manual errors.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LOG-000012
FieldLogistics and supply chain
AbbreviationABI
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LOG-000012",
  "term": "Automated broker interface (ABI)",
  "field": "Logistics and supply chain",
  "definition": "An electronic data interchange system that allows customs brokers and importers to transmit import data directly to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This system facilitates the automated processing of entry summaries, cargo releases, and other import-related information. The Automated Broker Interface significantly speeds up customs clearance and reduces manual errors.",
  "abbreviation": "ABI",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/automated-broker-interface-abi/"
}

Record 13 of 256 in Logistics and supply chain terminology (MLC-0105). Request the full dataset.