| BAF – Bunker Adjustment Factor | FCL – Full Container Loads |
| BKO – Booking Office | FEFC – Far Eastern Freight Conference |
| B/L – Bill of Lading | FEU – Forty Foot Equivalent Unit |
| CAF – Currency Adjustment Factor | FIO – Free In and Out |
| C and F – Cost and Freight | FILO – Free In Liner Out |
| CBR – Commodity Box Rate | FOB – Free on Board |
| CFS – Container Freight Station | GSCR – General Special Cargo Request |
| CFR – Cost and Freight | IMO – Inter-Government Maritime Consultant Organization |
| CIF – Cost Insurance Freight | ISO – international Standard Organization |
| CIP – Carriage and Insurance Paid To | L/C – Letter of Credit |
| CKD – Completely Knocked Down | LCL – Less than Container Load |
| C/L – Container Load | LIFO – Liner In Free Out |
| COD – Change of Destination | M – Measurement |
| CPT – Carriage Paid To | MCBR – Mixed Commodity Box Rates |
| CSP – Container Services Port | NAI – Net All In |
| CST – Container Services Tariff | NNW – Non Negotiable Waybill |
| CT – Conference Terms | NOE – Not Otherwise Enumerated |
| CTB – Combined Transport Bill of lading | NTA – Non Tariff Agreement |
| CY – Container Yard | NTR – Non Tariff Rate |
| DAF – Delivered At Frontier | OH – Over Height |
| DDP – Delivered Duty Paid | OL – Over Length |
| DDU – Delivered Duty Unpaid | OOG – Out of Gauge |
| DES – Delivered Ex Ship | OW – Over Width |
| DEQ – Delivered Ex Quay | PLOA – Place of Acceptance |
| DGR – Dangerous Goods Request | PLOD – Place of Delivery |
| DIC – Delivered in Charges | PLOR – Place of Receipt |
| D/O – Delivery Order | POD – Port of Discharge |
| DS – Department Store | POL – Port of Landing |
| ECD – Empty Container Depot | RCR – Reefer Cargo Request |
| EDI – Electronic Data Interchange | SCQ – Special Commodity Quotation |
| EQR – Equipment Request | SITC – Standard International Trade Classification |
| ETA – Expected Time of Arrival | SISCQ – Sundry Items Special Commodity Quotation |
| ETD – Expected Time Departure | TCSP – Through Container Services Port |
| EXW – Ex Works | TEU – Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit |
| EZC – European Zone Charge | THC – Terminal Handling Charge |
| FAK – Freight All Kinds | T/S – Transshipment |
| FAS – Free Along Side Ship | W – Weight |
| FCA – Free Carrier | W/M – Weight / Measurement |
