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Not quite sure what a specific term we use means? Maybe you just want to know more about shipping. Well, we have provided a quick reference below for you!!

Freight Forwarding Common Abbreviations:

AWB
CFR
CIF
COC
CY
DDU
Dry Van

FOB
FOR
Airway Bill
Cost and Freight
Cost, Insurance and Freight
Carrier Owned Container
Container Yard
Delivered Duty Unpaid
Normal lockable closed container, no cooling
Free on Board
Free on Rail
FOT
FRU

IATA

Reefer
SOC
THC
VAT
Free on Truck
Frunze International Airport, Manas, Bishkek
International Air Transport Association
Refrigerated container
Shipper Owned Container
Terminal Handling Charges
Value Added Tax, 20% of all local costs

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General Requirements For Shipments:

  1. Copy of AWB, Railway Bill or International Bill Of Lading, and copy of the shipping invoice or packing list for all import shipments
  2. Itemized packing list, including size, weight and contents of each piece for all export shipments.
  3. Letter to customs officials explaining the nature of the shipment along with details related to customs clearance.

Commercial Goods (Import & Export):

  1. Certificates of Origin and Quality
  2. Commercial Invoice and Contract
  3. Commercial Packing List for large shipments
  4. Some goods require Government Agency Approvals (I.e. Gosstandart, Sanepidemstantsia, etc.) depending on the type of goods

Conversion Factors:

1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
1 pound = 454 grams
1 kg = 2.2 pounds

Volumetric Cargo Weight Calculation:

Length X Width X Height (cm)

6000


Container Loading Information:

Volume
Internal Dimensions
Tare Weight
85% Loadability
(m3)
L(m) X W(m) X H(m)
(kg)
(m3)
Dry 20'
33.1
5.89 X 2.35 X 2.38
2,250
28
Dry 40'
67.4
12.03 X 2.35 X 2.38
3,720
57.5
High Cube 40'
76
12.03 X 2.35 X 2.64
3,900
64.5

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