party who is licensed to enter and clear goods through customs

NOTE 1 to entry The responsibilities of a broker include preparing the entry form and filing it; advising the importer on duties to be paid; advancing duties and other costs; and arranging for delivery to the importer.

public or privately-owned firm or corporation that transports the goods of others over land, sea, or through the air, for a stated freight rate

NOTE 1 to entry By government regulation, a common carrier is required to carry all goods offered if accommodations are available and the established rate is paid.

name and address of the person who makes, or on whose behalf the “export declaration” is made, and who is the owner of the goods or has similar right of disposal over them at the time when the declaration is accepted

name and address of party who makes, or on whose behalf a customs clearing agent or other authorised person makes, an import declaration

NOTE This may include a person who has possession of the goods or to whom the goods are consigned.

communities of organizations who have formally agreed to collaborate to operate using the principles defined in ISO TS 17187 by joining a Freight-X consortium

organizations who have formally agreed to form a formal association which has established rules and governance procedures to collaborate to operate using the principles defined in ISO TS 17187

company that regularly runs ships between ports and provides shipping services for cargo transport in return for fees

party who gives instructions for the transportation services required for a consignment of goods

shipper, sender, party which, by contract with a carrier, consigns or sends goods with the carrier, or has them conveyed by him

party providing logistic services such as warehousing, repacking products, distribution, and assembly (i.e. third party logistic provider, container freight station)

service provider who is the first contractor to provide regulated application services to the regulated commercial freight vehicle, or a nominated successor on termination of that initial contract

NOTE 1 to entry The prime service provider is also responsible for maintaining the installed IVS.

NOTE 2 to entry If the IVS was not installed during the manufacture of the vehicle the prime service provider is also responsible to install and commission the IVS.

name and address of party selling merchandise to a buyer

organization who implement mechanisms for managing demand and supply of available Freight-X services supporting freight transportation management operations

person bringing overseas cargo to a country through a contract with transporters, e.g. shipping companies, forwarders

other user(s) of the TARV services who are not the prime user

forwarding agent person or company that organizes shipments for individuals or other companies and may also act as a carrier

vehicle that is subject to regulations determined by the jurisdiction as to its use on the road system of the jurisdiction in regulated circumstances, subject to certain conditions, and in compliance with specific regulations for that class of regulated vehicle

NOTE 1 to entry At the option of jurisdictions, this may require the provision of information via TARV or provide the option to do so.

party to whom goods are to be, or have been, taken over, if not identical to carrier

producer, consignor, consignee, warehouse, terminal, CFS/CY, inspection service provider, manufacturers or another individual or legal entity making use of services (works) provided (performed) by transport enterprises

person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale

parking facility for regulated and other commercial vehicles that meets the requirements of the local jurisdiction in its ability and associated administration and management to provide safe and secure parking for regulated and other commercial vehicles

name and address of a person or organization authorized to act for or on behalf of another party

person or organization making the information regarding the web service available to any potential requester

NOTE 1 to entry Whoever implements the broker decides the scope of the broker. Public brokers are widely available, but private brokers are only available in limited amounts to the public.