Advance Payment.
Contract.
Cost and Freight (CFR).
Certificate of Origin (COO).
Carnet.
Countertrade.
Arbitration.
Anti-diversion Clause.
Cash in Advance (advance payment).
Certificate of Conformity.
Confirming House.
Antidumping Duty.
Air Waybill.
Customs-Bonded Warehouse.
Commercial Invoice.
Bill of Lading.
Consular Invoice.
Consignment.
Certificate of Free Sale.
Carriage and Insurance.
Cost and freight to a named overseas port.
Signed statement from the producer or exporter attesting that a product has been commercially sold within the country of origin.
Document prepared by the exporter or freight forwarder and required by the foreign buyer to prove ownership and to arrange for payment to the exporter.
Building or other secured area in which dutiable goods may be stored.
Payment from a foreign customer to a U.S. exporter prior to actually receiving the exporter’s products.
Cash in Advance.
Paid To (CIP) Carriage and insurance paid for delivery to a named destination.
Process of resolving a dispute or a grievance outside of the court system by presenting it to an impartial.
General expression meaning the sale or barter of goods on a reciprocal basis.
Delivery of merchandise to the buyer or distributor, whereby the latter agrees to sell it and only then pay the U.S. exporter.
Special duty imposed to offset the price effect of dumping that has been determined.
Signed statement required in certain nations attesting to the origin of the export item.
Document required in some countries that describes the shipment of goods and shows information such as the consignor, consignee, and value of the shipment.
Written or oral agreement that is legally enforceable.
To help ensure that U.S. exports go only to legally authorized destinations, the U.S.
It is a non-negotiable instrument of air transport that serves as a receipt for the shipper.
Contract between the owner of the goods and the carrier.
Standardized international customs document known as an ATA.
Signed statement from a manufacturer attesting that a product meets certain technical standards.
Company based in a foreign country that acts as a foreign buyer’s agent and places confirmed orders with U.S. exporters.