by Danya Rielly | Sep 23, 2022 | Glossary
GLOSSARY EEI Filing: Electronic Export Information The electronic declaration of goods leaving the United States for export to a foreign country is known as Electronic Export Information (EEI). All ITAR-controlled items and some EAR-controlled items must be shipped...
by Danya Rielly | Sep 21, 2022 | Glossary
GLOSSARY Cloud Logistics Software Cloud logistics software is a type of computer program hosted on the cloud that helps companies including shippers, vendors, carriers, 3PLs, and freight forwarders manage their daily tasks and operations. Ready to digitize and...
by Danya Rielly | Sep 21, 2022 | Glossary
GLOSSARY BOM: Bill of Materials A bill of materials (BOM) is a detailed list of all the raw materials, assemblies, subassemblies, parts, and components that are required to make a product, along with the quantities of each. In a nutshell, it is a comprehensive...
by Danya Rielly | Sep 20, 2022 | Glossary
GLOSSARY CBP: US Customs and Border Protection Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the law enforcement agency in charge of safeguarding the United States’ borders. This includes preventing terrorists and weapons of mass destruction from entering the country,...
by Danya Rielly | Sep 20, 2022 | Glossary
GLOSSARY Consignee The consignee is the entity or person legally required to be present to accept a shipment of goods or services. This company or person accepts a shipment of goods or services and may or pay not be the end customer. Ready to digitize and modernize...
by Danya Rielly | Sep 20, 2022 | Glossary
GLOSSARY Dimensioner A dimensioner is a device or tool used to determine the volume and dimensions of an object, most notably packages and palletized cargo. Dimensioners are used by companies that supply or buy logistic services to compute freight shipment charges...
