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Term of the Road Dictionary

transhipment

Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
Theme : Financial and Legal Tools Law and Regulations
Definition : Customs procedure under which goods are transferred under customs control from the importing means of transport to the exporting means of transport within the area of one customs office which is the office of both importation and exportation [EN 14943].
Synonyms : transshipment (US)

Umschlag

Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
Theme : Finanz- und Rechtsinstrumente Recht und rechtliche Bestimmungen
Definition : Zollverfahren, bei dem Waren unter Zollaufsicht von dem einführenden Transportmittel auf das ausführende Transportmittel innerhalb der Fläche eines Zollamts umgelagert werden, das sowohl das Amt für Import als auch Export ist [EN 14943].