Abbreviation Codes - Kintetsu World Express (USA), Inc.
Abbreviation Codes - Kintetsu World Express (USA), Inc.
Abbreviation Codes - Kintetsu World Express (USA), Inc.
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Global Logistics Partner<br />
Customer Service: 800.275.4045<br />
marketing@am.kwe.com<br />
www.kweusa.com<br />
Common <strong>Abbreviation</strong>s/<strong>Codes</strong><br />
(Please note - <strong>Inc</strong>oterms Avaialable on a separate table)<br />
<strong>Abbreviation</strong>/Code Means Definition/Explanation<br />
- A -<br />
AHQ KWE Americas Headquarters Located in Jericho, NY<br />
AM<br />
Americas<br />
AO<br />
Asia Oceania<br />
AOHQ KWE Asia Oceania Region Headquarters Located in Hong Kong<br />
ATA<br />
Actual Time Of Arrival (Aircraft)<br />
ATA<br />
Airport to Airport<br />
ATD<br />
Actual Time Of Departure (Aircraft)<br />
ATD<br />
Airport to Door<br />
- B -<br />
BAF Bunker Adjustment Fee Fuel surcharge for ocean freight<br />
- C -<br />
CAF Currency Adjustment Factor Charge for currency fluctuation in ocean freight<br />
CBM Cubic Meter Unit of measure, most commonly for ocean freight<br />
CFS Container Freight Station Facility for loading and unloading consolidations<br />
CSS Customer Service System KWE's Global online track and trace software<br />
CY<br />
Container Yard<br />
- D -<br />
DAP<br />
Destination Airport<br />
DDC<br />
Destination Delivery Charge<br />
DG<br />
Dangerous Goods / Hazardous Materials<br />
DTA<br />
Door to Airport<br />
DTD<br />
Door to Door<br />
EAHQ<br />
- E -<br />
KWE Europe, Middle East, Africa Region Headquarters Located in Amsterdam<br />
EDI<br />
Electronic Data Interchange<br />
EMEA<br />
Europe, Middle East, Africa Region<br />
ERTS<br />
Enhanced Remote Transit Shed<br />
ETA<br />
Estimated Time Of Arrival (Aircraft)<br />
ETD<br />
Estimated Time Of Departure (Aircraft)<br />
FAK<br />
- F -<br />
Freight All Kinds<br />
FCL<br />
Full Container Load<br />
FIATA<br />
International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations<br />
FTL<br />
Full Truck Load<br />
FSC<br />
Fuel Surcharge<br />
FTZ<br />
Free Trade Zone<br />
GSC<br />
- G -<br />
KWE Global Strategic Customer<br />
- H -<br />
HAWB<br />
House Airway Bill<br />
Document which covers each shipment in a<br />
consolidation with insturctions to the break bulk<br />
agent<br />
HAZMAT<br />
Dangerous Goods / Hazardous Materials<br />
IATA<br />
- I -<br />
International Air Transporatation Association Governing organization of international air cargo<br />
ICS International Customer Service A KWE Corporate Sales group<br />
JIT<br />
- J -<br />
Just In Time<br />
JP<br />
Japan Region<br />
KGIT<br />
- K -<br />
<strong>Kintetsu</strong> Global Information Technology Kintestu's IT company<br />
KWE<br />
<strong>Kintetsu</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>Express</strong><br />
- L -<br />
LAT<br />
Latin America<br />
LCL<br />
Less than Container Load<br />
LTL<br />
Less than Truck Load<br />
Please visit us on the web at www.kweusa.com
Global Logistics Partner<br />
Customer Service: 800.275.4045<br />
marketing@am.kwe.com<br />
www.kweusa.com<br />
Common <strong>Abbreviation</strong>s/<strong>Codes</strong><br />
(Please note - <strong>Inc</strong>oterms Avaialable on a separate table)<br />
<strong>Abbreviation</strong>/Code Means Definition/Explanation<br />
- M -<br />
MLB<br />
Mini Land Bridge<br />
MNC<br />
Multinational Corporation<br />
MPF<br />
Merchandise Processing Fee<br />
- N -<br />
NDA<br />
Non-Disclosure Agreement<br />
NVOCC<br />
Non Vessel Owning Common Carrier<br />
Ocean freight forwarder who owns space on<br />
steamships<br />
- O -<br />
OAP<br />
Origin Airport<br />
- P -<br />
POD<br />
Proof of Delivery<br />
- R -<br />
RFI<br />
Request for Information<br />
RFP<br />
Request for Proposal<br />
RFP<br />
Request for Pricing<br />
RFQ<br />
Request for Quotation<br />
RO/RO<br />
Roll On - Roll Off<br />
RVP<br />
Regional Vice President<br />
- S -<br />
SSC<br />
Security Surcharge<br />
Surcharge for transportation security expenses<br />
required after 9/11/01<br />
- T -<br />
THC Terminal Handling Charge Ocean charge assessed by the port for handling<br />
TM<br />
Terminal Manager<br />
- U -<br />
UAS Unified Accounting System KWE's Unified Global accounting software<br />
UFS<br />
Unified Freight System<br />
KWE's Unified Global freight management and<br />
Operations software<br />
UHQ KWE United States Headquarters Located in Jericho, NY<br />
ULD Unit Load Device Container for aircraft<br />
USD<br />
US Dollars<br />
UWS<br />
Unified Warehouse System<br />
KWE's Unified Global warehouse management<br />
software<br />
- W -<br />
WRS<br />
War Risk Surcharge<br />
Surcharge for transportation security expenses<br />
required after 9/11/01<br />
Please visit us on the web at www.kweusa.com
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