Cargo Receipt or Receipt for the Cargo” shall mean a document (in paper or electronic form) which is provided to the Shipper, by the Carrier in paper form unless otherwise agreed between the Parties, creating a Shipment Record as a substitution for the issuance of an air waybill and which permits identification of the shipment that has been accepted and deemed “ready for carriage”
“Shipment Record” shall mean any record of the Cargo Contract preserved by Carrier, evidenced by means other than an air waybill.
“Warehouse Receipt” shall mean a paper document provided to the Shipper by the Carrier acknowledging the receipt of the cargo shipment as “freight on hand” for carriage by air. At a minimum, it shall specify (a) the weight and number of pieces of the cargo shipment; (b) the date, time and place received by the Carrier; (c) reference the shipment identification number covering the specific cargo shipment. To the extent it is readily available, an indication of the places of departure, destination and, if applicable, agreed stopping places, should also be specified.
“Shipper’s Delivery Note” shall mean a paper document provided to the Carrier by the Shipper acknowledging the delivery of the cargo shipment as “freight on hand” for carriage by air. At a minimum, it shall specify (a) the weight and number of pieces of the cargo shipment; (b) the date, time and place received by the Carrier; (c) reference the shipment identification number covering the specific cargo shipment. To the extent it is readily available, an indication of the places of departure, destination and, if applicable, agreed stopping places, should also be specified.
“EDI” or “Electronic Data Interchange” shall mean the electronic transfer, from computer to computer, of commercial, administrative and transport data using an agreed standard to structure an EDI Message, as set out in the Annex ‘A’.
“EDI Message” shall mean a message consisting of a set of segments, structured using an agreed standard, prepared in a computer readable format, transmitted via EDI, and capable of being automatically and unambiguously processed.
Glossary
AWB
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Air Way Bill
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AMS
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Automated Manifest System -A US Customs & Border Protection Agency system used to notify the details of shipments loaded onto a specific flight.
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AES
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Automatic Export System (AES),
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AMS
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Automated Manifest System (AMS)
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BWG
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Business Working Group
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CGO
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Cargo
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CASS
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Cargo Accounts Settlement System - A system of accounting and settling accounts between CASS Airlines and appointed IATA Cargo Agents.
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CCA
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Cargo/Charges Correction Advise
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CSC
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Cargo Services Conference (CSC)
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Cargo-IMP
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Cargo Interchange Message Procedures
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CNEE
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Consignee - The person whose name appears on the air waybill or in the shipment record as the party to who the goods are to be delivered by the carrier.
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DG
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DANGEROUS GOODS -Articles or substances which are capable of posing a significant risk to health, safety or to property when transported by air
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EDI
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Electronic Data Interchange
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EDIFACT
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Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport - EDIFACT
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e-FOP
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e-Freight Operating Procedures
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ECC
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Electronically concluded Cargo
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ERP
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Enterprise resource planning
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FFA
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Freight Forwarders Associations
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FFM
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Airline flight manifest message
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FHL
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Consolidation List message
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FMA
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Acknowledgment message
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FNA
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Error message
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FOH
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Freight On Hand
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FWB
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Air waybill data message
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FWDR
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Forwarder
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FSU
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Freight Status Update
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FSR
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Freight Status Request
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FSA
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Freight Status Answer
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GHA
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Ground Handler Agent
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GSA
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General Sales Agent
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GACAG
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Global Air Cargo Advisory Group (GACAG)
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HAWB
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House Air Waybills (HAWB's)
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HLA
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High Level Assessment
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IMF
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International Monetary Fund
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MAWB
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Master Air Waybill (MAWB
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OGA
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Other Government Agencies
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RCS
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Ready for Carriage Shipment
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RFS
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ROAD FEEDER SERVICE
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SDR
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SPECIAL DRAWING RIGHT (SDR)
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SHPT
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Shipment
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SHPR
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Shipper
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SLA
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Service Level Agreement
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SLI
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SHIPPER'S LETTER OF INSTRUCTION
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SDR
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SPECIAL DRAWING RIGHT (SDR): A reserve asset used as a unit of account, as defined by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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SPH Codes
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Special Handling codes
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TACT
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THE AIR CARGO TARIFF
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TRM
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Transfer Manifest
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UCR
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ULD CONTROL RECEIPT
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ULD
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Unit Load Device
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Cargo-FACT
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EAP
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e-freight Consignment with Accompanying Documents
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EAW
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e-freight Consignment with No Accompanying Documents
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e-CAG
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e-freight Central Action Group
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e-FMG
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e-freight Management Group
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e-FOP
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e-freight Operational Procedure
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VAN
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Value added network
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WCO
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World Customs Organization
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