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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U.S. exports. It is completed by a shipper and shows the value, weight, destination, etc., of export shipments as well as Schedule B commodity code.

Shipper's Load & Count (SL&C)

Shipments loaded and sealed by shippers and not checked or verified by the carriers.

Sight Draft

A draft payable upon presentation to the drawee.

SITPRO

The Simpler Trade Procedures Board, SITPRO's mission is to Make International Trade Easier

SL/W

Shippers load and count. All three clauses are used as needed on the bill of lading to exclude the carrier from liability when the cargo is loaded by the shipper.

Statute Of Limitation

A law limiting the time in which claims or suits may be instituted. -->>