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 Ad Valorem: Charge that is levied onto the
value.

 Duty: This refers to the tax that is imposed by

the customs authority of a country on imports.

 Applicant: An individual or a corporation

which applies for the right to establish, operate
and maintain a trade zone internationally.

 Beneficiary: This refers to the individual or the
group in whose favor a draft or a Letter of
Credit is drawn.

 District Director: The director of the customs
for the particular district in which the zone is
present.
 Clean Draft: This refers to a draft in which no
documents have been attached.

 Charter Party: This signifies a written contract

between the owner of the ship and the one who is
buying the charter to rent the vessel or part of the
freight space of the vessel.

 Commercial Invoice: This invoice contains a list of
goods which have been shipped.

 Customs Territory: This refers to the territory within
the U.S where the tariff laws of the United States
apply.

 Discrepancy: When there are documents presented
which do not match the letter of credit is known as
discrepancy.
Glossary of International Trade Terms

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Glossary of International Trade Terms

  • 1.
  • 2.  Ad Valorem: Charge that is levied onto the value.  Duty: This refers to the tax that is imposed by the customs authority of a country on imports.  Applicant: An individual or a corporation which applies for the right to establish, operate and maintain a trade zone internationally.  Beneficiary: This refers to the individual or the group in whose favor a draft or a Letter of Credit is drawn.  District Director: The director of the customs for the particular district in which the zone is present.
  • 3.  Clean Draft: This refers to a draft in which no documents have been attached.  Charter Party: This signifies a written contract between the owner of the ship and the one who is buying the charter to rent the vessel or part of the freight space of the vessel.  Commercial Invoice: This invoice contains a list of goods which have been shipped.  Customs Territory: This refers to the territory within the U.S where the tariff laws of the United States apply.  Discrepancy: When there are documents presented which do not match the letter of credit is known as discrepancy.