| 3PL | Third Party Logistics |
| AMS | Automated Manifest System |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| ATF | Airline Terminal Fee |
| AWB | Air Waybill |
| BAF | Bunker Adjustment Factor |
| BCO | Beneficial Cargo Owner |
| BOL | Bill of Lading |
| CAF | Currency Adjustment Factor |
| CO | Certificate of Origin |
| ECCN | Export Control Classification Number |
| EDI | Electronic Data Interchange |
| FAK | Freight of All Kinds |
| FCL | Full Container Load |
| FEU | Forty-Foot Equivalent Unit Shipping Container |
| FTL | Full Truck Load |
| GVW | Gross Vehicle Weight |
| HS | Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding Systems |
| ISF | Importer Security Filing |
| LCL | Less than Container Load |
| LTL | Less Than Truck Load |
| MSDS | Material Safety Data Sheet |
| NMFC | National Motor Freight Classification |
| NVOCC | Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier |
| TEU | Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit Shipping Container |
| UN/LOCODE | United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations |
