What is LESS-THAN CONTAINER LOAD (LCL)?

Cargo failing to qualify for freight rates given to a standard shipping container due to insufficient quantity or weight. Shipping term.

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Related Legal Terms
FULL CONTAINER LOAD (FCL), CONTAINER LOAD, REEFER CONTAINER, UNIT LOAD, SHIPPING CONTAINER, BULK CONTAINER, UNIT LOAD DEVICE (ULD), CONTAINER-FREIGHT STATION TO CONTAINER-FREIGHT STATION (CFS/CFS), CONTAINER DEPOT, SERIAL SHIPPING CONTAINER CODE (SSCC)


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