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TallyingChecking, weighing, counting or measuring cargo |
Tank ContainerSpecial container consisting of a tank surrounded by a frame having the dimensions of a container which is used for the transport of liquids such as e.g. fruit juice, Whiskey, chemicals and gas. Hapag-Lloyd only use 20" tank containers which are, however different in respect of their volume |
TankersShips fitted with tanks to carry liquid cargo such as crude petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, liquified gasses (LNG / LPG), wine, molasses and similar product tankers |
TARTrans Asian Railway |
Tare WeightThe weight of packing material, or in railcar or container shipments, the weight of the empty railcar or empty container |
TARICEuropean Community's Integrated Tariff |
TariffA document issued by a carrier setting forth applicable rules, rates, and charges for the movement of goods. It sets up a contract of carriage between the shipper, consignee, and carrier. In international trade applications, the term also refers to a tax on imports |
Tariff CurrencyCurrency in which the sea freight is stated in the tariff. Usually US$ |
Tariff FilingFiling sea freight tariffs in the Federal Maritime Commission pursuant to the U.S. Shipping Act of 1984. see FMC |
TASTRADE ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE |
