List of logistic abbreviations – letter C

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List of logistic abbreviations – letter C

  • C – code in rate classification, indicating SCR (specific rate of goods), in the case of an air waybill
  • CAF – Currency Adjustment Factor – a valorization additive caused by a change in the exchange rate
  • CAO – Cargo aircraft only – cargo aircraft only
  • CASS – Cargo Accounts Settlement System – a billing system designed to simplify billing between airlines and forwarders
  • CAT – Handling transported load
  • Cbm – (cubic, cubic meter), usually these are dimensions measured in the way: length x width x height
  • CC – Charges Collect – charging fees
  • CCA – Cargo Charges Correction Advise – advice on the correction of transport charges
  • CEMT – permission to transport goods between CEMT member states issued to enterprises. Permits are granted by the competent Ministry of Transport or Trade
  • CFS – conteiner freight station. A place for unloading and loading containers to and from ships
  • CFR – cost and freight. The seller covers the cost of transport to the destination. The risk for the goods is transferred to the buyer upon loading onto the ship
  • CIF – Cost, Insurance and Freight – seller’s fee covering costs, insurance and freight in the event of loss or damage of goods during transit to the port of destination
  • CIM – International Convention for the Transport of Goods by Rail
  • CIP – Carriage and Insurance paid to – transport and insurance paid to a specific destination
  • CISF – additional fee for sea transport from China
  • CITES – Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
  • CKD – ​​Completely Knocked Down (car) – car assembly system on the production line – individual body elements go to the production line, which are assembled on site
  • CMR – Convention applicable to international road transport carried out for commercial purposes. The abbreviation CMR also refers to an international waybill, which is a personal and non-transferable document
  • COD – Cash on Delivery – payment on delivery
  • COL – Cool goods
  • COM – Company mail – company package
  • Container – Container standardized by ISO standards, designed for transporting goods by several means of transport without reloading. It is made of steel, aluminum or plastic, reinforced with fiberglass. Containers usually have a capacity of 2.5 tons per cubic meter. 20 ‘, 40’ containers are used in international maritime transport, and increasingly 45 ‘
  • CPT – carriage paid to – carriage paid to a specific destination. Equivalent to CFR in transport other than sea and inland waterway
  • CRO – Central Reservation Office – a system that allows you to receive reservation requests by phone and for immediate service
  • CRP – Capacity Requirements Planning, pl. volume demand planning
  • CTC (A) – Canadian Transport Commission (Air Transport Committee)
  • C-TPAT – US customs and trade partnership against terrorism. Kuehne + Nagel joined an initiative to strengthen supply chain security
  • cu. in. – cubic inch / es – unit of cubic inches
  • cu.ft / cft – Cubic foot / feet – a unit of cubic foot
  • CVGK – gross customs value per kilo
  • CVGP – Gross customs value per pound
  • Cy. – compensation / correction factor for different currencies

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