Logistics Terminology

Select a letter from the alphabet below to view a breakdown of the logistics terminology you may encounter when dealing with Woodland.

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Schedule B

The Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States.

SDR (Special Drawing Rights)

The SDR is an international reserve asset, created by the IMF in 1969 to supplement the existing official reserves of member countries

Sea Waybill

Document indicating the goods were loaded onboard when a document of title (b/L) is not needed. Typically used when a company is shipping goods to itself.

SED

U.S. Commerce Department document, "Shipper's Export Declaration."

Shipper

The person or company who is usually the supplier or owner of commodities shipped. Also called Consignor.

Shipper's Export Declaration (SED,"Ex Dec")

A joint Bureau of the Census' International Trade Administration form used for compiling -->>