International air transport knowledge summary
     Air their swift and safe. The ultra-high efficiency on time won a large market, significantly shortened the delivery time, the logistics supply chain to speed up capital turnover and played a great cycle of action to promote. All the major airlines have been putting in a lot of points for cargo flights this cake. But air shipping costs relatively high, the time of high demand, the cost of air ratio of about 1:10.
     Air Request eight elements:
     1. Name (dangerous goods),
     2. Weight (of charges), size (size and whether the foam goods),
     3. Packaging (the wooden box, whether tray)
     4. Purpose of the airport (whether basic points),
     5. Request time (straight or non-diversion),
     6. Requested flights (all services and price difference),
     7. Lading category (main and sub-single)
     8. For transportation services (the declaration, charge d'affaires document, the clearance delivery, etc.)
     Air cargo and heavy-water cargo. 1CBM = 167KG weight and volume of actual weight, which according to the charges which, of course, air bubbles in the cargo have so little secret, peer should be aware of this inconvenient said. The manufacturers can not understand their own pondering.
     Air freight structure of
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     Air price components: (I have another id, to Shunshou Na)
     1.Airfreight freight (airlines charge)
     2.Fuel sur charge fuel surcharges (according to the airport to different price points, Hong Kong is now generally about the first four,
     3.6 Before last year, the highest 4.8, the price adjustment from the airport, is generally two to Asia)
     3. Security costs (at a Hong Kong / kg fixed costs)
     4. Airport operating costs (for HKD283 / votes, the airport is responsible for transportation of goods on the aircraft, etc.)
     5. Terminal fees: 1.72 / kg when the goods to the bookmakers, makers responsible for th ings such as playing board and eventually charged by the airport)

     6. Single-air main charges: HKD15/bl to the bill of lading is the cost of property rights - the certificate.
     Introduced over the large number of airlines accounting for the cost of components, mainly the Hong Kong Airport. It is because Hong Kong for the large free trade in Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Airport is the world's largest airports, fewer restrictions, a wide range of cargo aircraft, the existing 78 airlines. There are more than 100 daily flights, accommodation and services to ensure the circumstances, could be preferred. But in general than the domestic cost of two high around!
     The term commonly used by air:
     ATA / ATD (Actual Time of Arrival / Actual Time of Departure)
     Actually come to Hong Kong / departure time of the initials.
     Single air cargo (AWB) (Air Waybill)
     By the shipper or the documentation issued in the name of the shipper, the shipper and the carrier transport of goods between the proof.
     Unaccompanied baggage (Baggage, Unaccompanied)
     Non-portable and the consignment of baggage to check-way delivery of baggage.
     Bonded warehouse (Bonded Warehouse)
     In such storage, or were not in the case of storage period without having to pay import tariffs.
     Parts of goods (Bulk Cargo)
     Without cargo on board and loaded into cargo containers of 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)
     In air cargo to the consignee set out alone on the fees charged.
     Prepaid freight (Charges Prepaid)
     Single-listed in the air cargo shipper paid the costs.
     Billing weight (Chargeable Weight)
     Used to calculate the weight of air freight. Billing weight can be a volume weight, or when the goods are loaded on the vehicle and when loaded with a total weight minus the weight of vehicles.
     CIF CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freightage)
     Refers to the "cost, insurance and freight," that is, C & amp; F plus for the seller to purchase goods loss and damage insurance. The seller must sign the contract with the insurer and pay the premium.

     Consignee (Consignee)
     Their names specified in the single air cargo, delivered by the carrier to receive the goods of the people.
     Delivery of goods (Consignment)
     By the carrier in a particular time and place to receive one or more of the shipper of goods, and a single air cargo carrier to a single destination.
     Consignor (Consignor)
     Equivalent to the shipper.
     Cargo goods (Consolidated Consignment)
     By two or more consignments of goods Pincheng shipper of the shipment, each shipper and Cargo agents have signed air service contract.
     Cargo agents (Consolidator)
     Set sets of the goods shipped goods of the person or body.
      COSAC (Community Systems for Air Cargo)
     "High-knowledge," the acronym of the computer system. Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited information and the central logistics management computer system Customs (Customs)
     Responsible for collecting import and export tariffs, suppression of smuggling and narcotics trading and abuse of government agencies (in Hong Kong, said Hong Kong Customs)
     Customs Code (Customs Code)
     By the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department (C & ED) for shipment to add the code to indicate that the results or to request clearance terminal operators / consignee taken by the clearance operations.
     Clearance (Customs Clearance)
     In the country of origin, transit and destination for the transport of goods or goods from the need to complete the customs procedures.
     Dangerous Goods (Dangerous Goods)
     Dangerous goods is in the air when the potential health, safety or property caused major threat to the articles or material.
     Transport declared value (Declared Value for Carriage)
     By the shipper to the carrier to declare the value of goods, the purpose is to determine freight carrier or set of loss, damage or delay the responsibility of the restrictions.
     Customs value (Declared Value f or Customs)

     Apply to, the amount of the approved tariff to the customs value of goods.
     Advances (Disbursements)
     By the carrier to pay an agent or other carrier, and by the final carrier to the consignee charges. These fees are normally paid to an agent or other carriers for transport of goods to pay the freight and miscellaneous fees and charges.
     EDIFACT (Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transportation)
     "Management, commercial and transport of electronic data exchange," the acronym. EDIFACT for electronic data exchange messages syntax of international standards.
     Embargo (Embargo)
     That the carrier refused to within a certain period of time in any part of the route or routes or acceptance of transfer dealings in any region or place of any of the carrier of goods, of any type or class of goods.
     ETA / ETD (Estimated Time of Arrival / Estimated Time of Departure)
     It is estimated that by the Hong Kong / departure time of the initials.
     Export permit (Export License)
     Permit holder (the shipper) to the specific destination of the goods specified export permit documents.
     FIATA (Federation Internationale des Associations de Transitaires et Assimilées)
     FIATA licensee - the licensee in Hong Kong issued FIATA paper [as a shipper and transport agents receiving proof (FCR) of the FIATA bill of lading (FBL)] [FIATA Bill of Lading (FBL) "as Carrier" & Forwarders Certificate of Receipt (FCR)] members. By the freight forwarders liability insurance protection (minimum liability limits: US $ 250000).
     FOB FOB (Free on Board)
     "FOB" under the conditions of a contract for the sale of goods by the seller in the designated loading the shipment. Loss or damage of goods subject to the risk of the goods after the ship's rail (that is left after the terminal was placed on board) when they transfer to the buyer, handling charges paid by the seller.
     Airport FOB prices (FOB Airport)
     This terminology and the general FOB similar terminology. The seller of goods at the departure airport and air carrier TAC, the risk of loss is transferred from the seller to the buyer.

     Freight Forwarders (Forwarder)
     To provide services (such as receipt, to the shipment or delivery) to ensure and facilitate transport of goods by agents or companies.
     Total weight (Gross Weight)
     The full weight of cargo, including containers and packaging materials weight.
     HAFFA (Hong Kong Air Freight Forwarding Association)
     Ltd. of Hong Kong Association of Freight Forwarding Agents (HAFFA) acronym, founded in 1966, is a promotion, protection and development of Hong Kong cargo transport sector non-profit organizations.
     Freight forwarders air waybill (that is: freight-AWB) (HAWB) (House Air Waybill)
     The documents include goods assembled in a single cargo, from the collection of mixed cargo were issued, including the demolition and cargo agent's instructions.
     IATA (International Air Transport Association)
     International Air Transport Association of initials. IATA is the air transport industry organizations, airlines, passengers, cargo owners, travel agents and government services. Air Transport Association to promote safety and standardization (baggage checks, tickets, the weight of the list), and to assist in the approved international air fares. IATA's headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
     Import licence (Import Licence)
     Allow the holder (consignee) of imports of goods specified in the permit documents.
     Tag (Marks)
     Indicated on the packaging of goods used to identify the owner of the goods or information indicating the mark.
     Airlines consignment notes (Master Air Waybill)
     This includes a number of sets of air cargo loaded goods alone, above the goods specified in the collection were the consignor.
     Neutral Air Waybill (Neutral Air Waybill)
     Do not specify a standard air cargo carrier's single.
     Fresh goods (Perishable Cargo)
     In a particular period or in adverse temperature, humidity or other environmental conditions, the perishable goods

     Statement value surcharge (Valuation Charge)
     When to declare the shipment of goods based on the value of the goods transport charges.
     Vulnerable to damage or vulnerable to theft of goods (Vulnerable Cargo)
     But obviously no need to affirm the value of the goods handled with care, or are particularly vulnerable to theft of goods.