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Consignor

A person or company shown on the bill of lading as the shipper.

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Consolidation

The combination of many small shipments into one container.

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Consolidator

A person or firm performing a consolidation service for others.

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Consumption Entry (CE)

The process of declaring the importation of foreign-made goods into the United States for use in the United States.

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Container

What is so called container is a large case for containing goods with specified intensity, stiffness and specifications. When using containers for transportation, we can load in the warehouse...

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Container depot (Inland depot)

The plot for collecting, keeping, piling or taking over empty containers. It is established in case of inadequate yards in loading area or transfer station, and does not handle...

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Container Freight Station

See CFS.

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Container leasing

It refers to the type of business that the possessor leases empty containers to the user. The possessor of containers, the lessor, signs lease contract with the user, or...

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Container number

The unique identification of a container. The handling department for the loading, unloading, exchange and keeping of the container or goods in container transportation. It is consigned by the...

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ContainerTerminal

The container terminal is usually composed of docks, foreland, yards, freight station, conning tower, maintenance department, gate and offices. Sometimes the yard or freight station can extend 5-15 kilometers...

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