RULE: 29 - ABBREVIATIONS, CODES & SYMBOLS USED IN THIS TARIFF Eff: 31JAN2022

Effective 31JAN2022
Filed 31JAN2022
Filing Codes IC

THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS, CODES AND ABBREVIATION CODES ARE
DEFINED AS FOLLOWS:
     
     SYMBOL                   DEFINITION
     /CODE
     
     "A"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means an Increase
     "AC"      means Artificial Atmosphere Control
                Container/Trailer and/or Service
     "ACS"     means Alameda Corridor Surcharge / Fee (See
                Rule 10.88)
     "AES"     means Automated Export System Filing
                Surcharge (See Rule 2.8C)
     "AMS"     means Automated Manifest Filing Surcharge (See Rule 2.8A)
     "AQ"      means Any Quantity (of Cargo)
     "AWS"     means All-Water Service from POL to POD
     
     "BAF"     means Bunker Surcharge (See Rule 10.1)
     "B/L"     means Bill of Lading
     "BS"      means Bottom Stowage
     
     "C"       As CHANGE SYMBOL means Change in Tariff
                provision that results in neither an
                Increase nor a Reduction
     "CAF"     means Currency Adjustment Factor (Surcharge)
                (See Rule 10.2)
     "CB"      means a Customs Broker
     "CBM"     means Cubic Meter
     "CFS"     means Container Freight Station
     "CFT"     means Cubic Foot
     "CLD"     means Chilled Cargo Service
     "C.O.D."  means Collect On Delivery
     "COFC"    means Container-On-Flat-Car Rail Yard/Ramp
     "COGSA"   means the Carriage Of Goods By Sea Act, As Amended
     "COL"     means Carrier Owned or Leased (Container/Trailer)
     "CWT"     means 100 Pounds
     "CY"      means Container Yard
     
     "D"       means Door Transportation Service (See Rule 2.1)
     "DF"      means Drop Frame Container/Trailer
     "DOCF"    means Documentation/Bill of Lading Handling Fee as
                named in Rule 2.8.e.
     
     "E"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means Expiration
     "EBAF"    means Emergency Bunker (Fuel) Surcharge (See Rule 10.12)
     "EUR"     means Euros
     
     "FB"      means Flat Bed Container/Trailer
     "FCL"     means Full-Container Load
     "FEU"     means Forty foot Equivalent Unit
                (i.e. 2 x 20' containers = 1 FEU)
     "FF"      means a Freight Forwarder
     "FMC"     means the Federal Maritime Commission
     "FR"      means Flat Rack Container/Trailer
     "FRZ"     means Frozen Cargo Service
     "FT"      means Feet
     
     "G"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means a General Rate
                Increase or Reduction
     "GC"      means Garment Container/Trailer
     "GRI"     means General Rate Increase
     
     "H"       means House Transportation Service (See Rule 2)
     "HAZ"     means Hazardous Articles
     "HH"      means Half-Height Container/Trailer
     "HTD"     means Heated Cargo Service
     
     "I"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means New or Initial Matter
     "IFS"     means Inland Fuel Surcharge (See Rule 10.14)
     "IN"      means Inches (on size statements)
     "IN"      means Insulated Container/Trailer
     "IPI"     means Inland Point Served Via Rail And/Or
                Truck Intermodal Service
     "ISPS"    means International Ship and Port Security
                Charges (See Rule 2.8B)
     
     "K"       means Breakbulk Transportation Service (See Rule 2.1)
     "KD"      means Knocked Down (Packing Form)
     "KDF"     means Knocked Down Flat (Packing Form)
     "KGS"     means Kilos
     
     "LCL"     means Less Than Containerload
     "LTL"     means Less Than Containerload
     
     "M"       means Measurement Unit (on size statements)
     "M/C"     means Minimum Charge
     "MLB"     means Minilandbridge Service 
     "M-ton"   means Measurement Ton (See Rule 2.2)
     
     "NHZ"     means Non-Hazardous Articles
     "N.O.S."  means Not Otherwise Specified
     "NRA"     means a NVOCC Rate Arrangement as described in
                and governed by 46 CFR 532.
     "NSbj"    means Not Subject (to the Rule or
                Assessorial Referenced)
     "NVOCC"   means a Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier
     
     "O"       means Ocean Port Transportation Service (See
                Rule 2)
     "OD"      means On Deck Stowage
     "OT"      means Open Top Container/Trailer
     
     "P"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means additional Port or Point
     "PC"      means Dry Van Container
     "PCS"     means Panama Canal Surcharge/Transit Fee
                (See Rule 10.6)
     "PL"      means Platform Container/Trailer
     "PLT"     means Pallet (Packing Form)
     "POD"     means Port Of Discharge
     "POL"     means Port Of Loading
     "PSS"     means Peak Season Surcharge (See Rule 10.90)
     
     "Q"       means Ro/Ro Pier Transportation Service (See Rule 2.1)
    
     "R"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means a Reduction
     "R"       means Rail Yard (Ramp) Transportation
                Service (See Rule 2) (on Service statements)
     "RE"      means Reefer Container/Trailer and/or
                General Refrigerated Service
     
     "S"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means "Special Case Matter"
                including matter filed under special
                permissions or special dockets.
     "S"       means Container Freight Station Transportation Service
                (See Rule 2.1) (on Service statements)
     "SBJ"     means Subject (to the Rule or Assessorial Referenced)
     "SOL"     means Shipper/Consignee Owned Or Leased
                (Container/Trailer)
     
     "T"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means Terminal Rates, Charges or
                Provisions over which Carrier has no control
     "T"       means Terminal Transportation Service (See
                Rule 2) (on Service statesments)
     "TC"      means Tank Container/Trailer
     "TEU"     means Twenty foot Equivalant Unit
                (i.e. 1 x 40' container = 2 TEUs)
     "THC"     means Terminal Handling Charge (See Rule 23.1)
     "TL"      means Top Loader Container/Trailer
     "TLI"     means Tariff Line Item (Rate Unit as shown on a Web Rate
                Page in a Rate Tariff governed by this Tariff)
     "TOFC"    means a Trailer-On-Flat-Car Rail Yard/Ramp
     "TR"      means Dry Van Trailer
     
     "U"       means Rail Siding Transportation Service (See Rule 2)
     "USD"     means United States Dollars
     "US$"     means United States Dollars
     
     "VEH"     means Vehicle
     "VEN"     means Ventilated Container Service
     "VOCC"    means a Vessel-Operating Common Carrier
     "VR"      means Vehicle Rack Container/Trailer
     
     "W"       as CHANGE SYMBOL means Withdrawal of an
                erroneous filing on same filing date
     "W"       means a Weight Unit (on Size statements)
    [WRef]     means Rule Charge applies ONLY When
                specifically Referenced.
     "WRS"     means War Risk Surcharge (See Rule 10.10)
     "W-ton"   means Weight Ton (See Rule 2.2)
     
     "Y"       means Container Yard Transportation Service
                (See Rule 2.1)

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