December 2006
Intermediate to advanced
464 pages
8h 29m
English
book
Global Sourcing Logistics: How to Manage Risk and Gain Competitive Advantage in a Worldwide Marketplace
by Thomas A. Cook
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Transactional communications, import, 83–84
Transfer risk, defined, 225
Transmittal letter, defined, 225
Transportation, landed costs related to, 50–53
Transportation infrastructure, energy, and communication,
in global sourcing, 22
Transportation Security Administration (TSA), 73–74
Transporting of goods, from overseas to U.S., risks
associated with, 25
TRIA. See Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)
TSA. See Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Tuttle, G.R., 270–271
III, 271
24-Hour Advanced Manifest Rule, 243, 245
24-Hour Manifest Rule, 65, 102
Twenty-foot equivalent (TEU), defined, 225
2-Hour Advanced Manifest Rule, 243
2002 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 73
U
Ullage, defined, 225
Ultimate consignee, in import management, 79
Unauthorized persons, avoiding ...
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