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Trade Dictionary - S

Schedule B: Government listing to properly declare cargo; eleven digit number assigned by the Bureau of Census to identify types of commodities

Sea-Air: Container moving both modes. Movement of cargo by sea to connecting discharge port, then air freighted to ultimate destination

Shipper's Load Stow & Count: Contents of a container as stowed and counted by shipper. Cargo loaded and stowed by shipper in container; CY load

Shipper's Reference Number: A shipper's ID number for a shipment

Short Landed: Cargo volume count less than originally shipped

Short Ton (ST): 2000 Lbs.

STC: Said to Contain. Amount and description of cargo

Surcharges: Additional charges over and above ocean freight

 

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