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Summary of knowledge of international air transport
     Air transport for its quick and safe. The ultra-efficient time to win quite a large market to greatly shorten the delivery time for the logistics supply chain to accelerate cash flow and circulation play a great motivational impact. A large number of major airlines have flights into sub-piece of cake to take cargo. But the air is relatively high shipping costs, time requirements for the high cost of sea-air ratio of about 1:10.
     Air Inquiry eight elements:
     1. Name (if dangerous goods),
     2. Weight (relating to fees and charges), volume (size and whether the bubble goods),
     3. Packaging (if wooden box, with or without tray)
     4. The purpose of the airport (whether basic points),
     5. Requested time (straight or transfer of non-flying),
     6. Requested flight (each flight services and price differences),
     7. A bill of lading categories (and sub-master single single)
     8. The necessary transportation services (customs clearance mode charge d'affaires documents, whether customs clearance delivery, etc.)

     Sub-heavy cargo and bubble air cargo. 1CBM = 167KG weight and actual weight of the volume compared to what big what to charge, of course, air bubbles have so little cargo in secret, peers should be aware of, in this inconvenient talk. The manufacturers can not understand on her own.

     Air freight composition
     Air a lot of people do you know specifically how the price of airline companies out do the accounting? Brief, want to help everyone.

     Air price consists of: (I made another one id come over Shunshou Na)
     1.Airfreight freight (airlines charge)
     2.Fuel sur charge a fuel surcharge (based on the airport, the purpose of the price point is different from Hong Kong is now generally in the first four or so, prior to 3.6, a maximum of 4.8 last year, the price adjustment from the airport, generally go to Asia, is 2 blocks)
     3. Security fee (Hong Kong received a / kg fixed fee)
     4. Airport operation costs (Hong Kong HKD283 / tickets, the airport is responsible for cargo on the plane, etc.)
     5. Termination fee: 1.72/kg When the goods to the dealer when the dealer is responsible for such things as playing board and eventually collected by the airport)
     6. Air Master Shan Fei: HKD15/bl --- the cost of the bill of lading is a document of title.
     Described above for the major airlines accounting for the cost of the composition, mainly the Hong Kong Airport. Because Hong Kong as a large free trade port, and the Hong Kong International Airport is the world's largest airport, few limits wide range cargo aircraft and more There are 78 airlines. More than 100 daily flights, accommodation and services in ensuring the case may be preferred. However, cost is generally higher than the domestic two so Oh!

     Air Common terms:
     ATA / ATD (Actual Time of Arrival / Actual Time of Departure)
     The actual arrival / departure time of the abbreviation.
     Air waybill (AWB) (Air Waybill)
     By the shipper or the shipper of the documents issued in the name is the transport of goods between the shipper and the carrier proof.
     Unaccompanied baggage (Baggage, Unaccompanied)
     Non-portable and been checked luggage, in order to checked baggage delivery methods.
     Bonded Warehouse (Bonded Warehouse)
     In this warehouse, or objects can be stored under conditions of no time limit without having to pay import duties.
     Spare parts of goods (Bulk Cargo)
     Without the loaded pallets and load cargo containers of spare parts.
     CAO (Cargo for Freighter Only)
     "Only cargo aircraft carrier," the acronym that can only be carried by cargo aircraft.
     To pay the freight (Charges Collect)
     Specified in the air waybill charges to the consignee.
     Prepaid freight (Charges Prepaid)
     Set out in the air waybill on the shipper paid the cost.
     Billing weight (Chargeable Weight)
     Used to calculate the weight of air freight. Billing weight can be a volume weight, or when the cargo is loaded on the vehicle when, with the total weight of less loaded vehicle weight.
     CIF CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freightage)
     Refers to "cost, insurance and freight", that is, C & F plus the seller of goods to purchase loss and damage insurance. The seller must sign a contract with the insurer and pay the premiums.
     Consignee (Consignee)
     Whose name is specified in the air waybill, the receiver of the goods being transported by the carrier person.
     Consignments (Consignment)
     By the carrier at a time and place to receive one or more pieces of cargo shippers and carriers with a single air waybill to a certain destination.
     Shipper (Consignor)
     Is equivalent to the shipper.
     Set of cargo (Consolidated Consignment)
     By two or more consignments of the goods the shipper makes up a batch of goods, each shipper with the set of air transport agent signed a contract.
     Cargo Agents (Consolidator)
     Set of goods assembled in a cargo of a person or body.
     COSAC (Community Systems for Air Cargo)
     The "high knowledge" computer system acronym. Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited, logistics management information and a central computer system
     Customs and Excise Department (Customs)
     Responsible for collecting import and export tariffs, suppression of smuggling and drug dealing and abuse of government agencies (in Hong Kong, said the Customs and Excise)
     Customs Code (Customs Code)
     By the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department (C & ED) for the shipment code to add the word to show the results or to request clearance cargo terminal operators / clearance actions taken by the consignee.
     Clearance (Customs Clearance)
     In the country of origin, transit and destination, or withdrawal of goods for carriage of goods by the customs formalities must be completed.
     Dangerous Goods (Dangerous Goods)
     Dangerous goods when transported by air is the potential health, safety or property caused by a major threat to the article or substance.
     Transportation declared value (Declared Value for Carriage)
     By the shipper to the carrier the value of goods declared purpose was to determine the freight or set up the carrier for loss, damage or delay liability limits.
     Customs declared value (Declared Value for Customs)
     Applicable, the amount of the approved customs declaration to the customs value of the goods.
     Advances (Disbursements)
     From carrier to carrier, agent or other payment, and then the carrier to the consignee by the end charges. These costs are usually the paying agent or other carrier for the carriage of goods to pay the freight and fees and charges.
     EDIFACT (Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transportation)
     Is "management, commercial and transport of electronic data exchange," the abbreviation. EDIFACT for electronic data interchange message syntax international standards.
     The embargo (Embargo)
     Refers to the carrier in a certain period of time refuse any route or part thereof or accept the transit route between the carrier of any territory or location of any commodity, any type or class of goods.
     ETA / ETD (Estimated Time of Arrival / Estimated Time of Departure)
     Is expected to Hong Kong / departure time of the abbreviation.
     Export License (Export License)
     Permit holder (the shipper) to a specific destination, the government permission to export a specified commodity documents.
     FIATA (Federation Internationale des Associations de Transitaires et Assimilées)
     FIATA is the licensee - the licensee issued in Hong Kong FIATA document [as proof of receipt shippers and transport agents (FCR) of the FIATA bill of lading (FBL)] [FIATA Bill of Lading (FBL) "as Carrier" & Forwarders Certificate of Receipt (FCR)] members. Subject to the protection of freight forwarders liability insurance (minimum limit of liability: US $ 250,000).
     FOB FOB (Free on Board)
     In the "FOB" under the condition of the goods specified in the sales contract by the seller shipping port shipment. Goods, the risk of loss or damage to the goods after the ship's side (ie, after the ship left the port has been placed) when they transferred to the buyer, handling charges paid by the seller.
     FOB Airport (FOB Airport)
     This term is similar with the general FOB terms. The seller deliver the goods at the departure airport and air carriers, the risk of loss will be transferred to the buyer by the seller.
     Freight Forwarding (Forwarder)
     The provision of services (such as receiving, transfer, or delivery of goods) to ensure and facilitate the carriage of goods an agent or company.
     Total weight (Gross Weight)
     The full weight of shipment, including containers and packaging materials weight.
     HAFFA (Hong Kong Air Freight Forwarding Association)
     Hong Kong Air Freight Forwarding Association Limited (HAFFA) acronym, was founded in 1966, is a promotion, protection and development of our freight transportation non-profit organizations.
    
     Freight air waybill (ie: Freight Waybill) (HAWB) (House Air Waybill)
     This document includes the goods assembled in a single piece of cargo, a mixture of goods from the collection were issued, and includes demolition of goods to the agent's instructions.
     IATA (International Air Transport Association)
     Abbreviation for the International Air Transport Association. IATA is the air transport industry organization, for airlines, passengers, shippers, travel agents and government service delivery. Society seeks to facilitate air transport safety and standardization (baggage checks, air tickets, weight list), and to assist authorized international air fares. IATA headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
     Import license (Import Licence)
     Permit the holder (consignee) of imports of goods the government specified license file.
     Marks (Marks)
     Marked on the packaging of goods used to identify the goods or mark indicating the owner related information.
     Air Waybill (Master Air Waybill)
     This is including a group of container cargo air waybills, the above sets out a collection of man-made goods, the consignor.
     Neutral Air Waybill (Neutral Air Waybill)
     A standard does not specify the carrier's air waybill.
     Perishables (Perishable Cargo)
     Within a certain period or in adverse temperature, humidity or other environmental conditions, the perishable goods.
     Pre-installed Cargo (Prepacked Cargo)
     The submission of cargo terminal operators by the shipper prior to packing in the goods in the vehicle.
     Receipt checklist (Reception Checklist List)
     Air cargo terminal operators to receive a document issued by the shipper cargo.
     Shippers subject to the control system (Regulated Agent Regime)
     The Government of all air cargo agents and carry out safety inspection system.
     Bill of Lading (Shipment Release Form)
     A document issued by the carrier to the consignee, for from the air cargo terminal operators at delivery of the goods.
     Shipper (Shipper)
     Specified in the contract of carriage of goods to the consignee shipments person or company.
     Live animals / dangerous goods shipper certificate (Shipper's Certificate for live animals / dangerous goods)
     The statement made by the shipper - to declare that their goods have been under the latest version of the IATA rules and regulations for all carriers and government law, the goods are properly packaged, accurate description, make it suitable for air transport.
     The shipper statement (referred to as: Consignment Books) (Shipper's Letter of Instruction)
     Including the shipper or the shipper's agent to prepare documentation and shipment of goods on the instructions of the file. STA / STD (Schedule Time of Arrival / Schedule Time of Departure)
     Is expected to Hong Kong / departure time of the abbreviation
     TACT (The Air Cargo Tariff)
     By the International Air Publishing (IAP) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) jointly published the "Air Cargo Tariff" acronym.
     Freight Table (Tariff)
     The carrier charges for the carriage of goods prices, fees and / or related conditions. Shipping tables from country to country, cargo weight and / or vary the carrier.
     Vehicle (Unit Load Device)
     Used for the transport of goods of any type of container or container panels.
     Precious Cargo (Valuable Cargo)
     Declared value of goods per kg gross weight equal to or more than 1,000 U.S. dollars of goods, such as gold and diamonds.
     Declared value surcharge (Valuation Charge)
     The time of shipment declared value of the goods-based cargo transportation charges.
     Easily susceptible to damage or theft of goods (Vulnerable Cargo)
     Value, but had failed to declare a clear need for careful handling of goods, or are particularly vulnerable to theft of goods.

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