Manifest
A detailed document listing all the cargo loaded onto a vessel aircraft or truck.
Definition
A detailed document listing all the cargo loaded onto a vessel aircraft or truck. Manifests include key details such as consignee information cargo descriptions weights and container numbers. Customs authorities rely on manifests to verify shipments and assess duties
Related Terms
Landed Cost
The total cost of a product upon arrival at its final destination including purchase price transportation fees duties taxes insurance and any additional costs.
Last Mile Delivery
The final stage of the delivery process where goods are transported from a distribution center or warehouse to the consignee's address.
LCL (Less than Container Load)
A shipping method where multiple smaller shipments from different shippers are consolidated into a single container.
Letter of Credit (LC)
A financial document issued by a bank guaranteeing that the seller will receive payment once shipment conditions are met.
Liftgate
A hydraulic platform attached to the rear of a truck that enables cargo to be raised or lowered during loading and unloading.
Line Haul
The long-distance movement of freight between major hubs or terminals.
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