IPR : Inward Processing

The Customs procedure under which certain goods can be brought into the country, relieved from payment of import duties and taxes, on the basis that such goods are intended for manufacturing, processing or repair and subsequent exportation.

Read more IRU : International Road Union

Trusted voice for mobility and logistics

Read more Issuing Association

An association which is approved by the Customs authorities to issue ATA, CPD or TIR carnets.

Read more JTPF : EU Joint Transfer Pricing Forum

It works within the framework of the OECD TPG and operates on the basis of consensus to propose to the Commission pragmatic, non-legislative solutions to practical problems posed by transfer pricing practices in the EU.

Read more LCL : Less-than-Container-Load

Less-than-Container-Load

Read more LCP : Local Clearance Procedure

Under CFSP, Local Clearance Procedure is used to release goods to a Customs Procedure from designated premises (usually inland).

Read more Loading List

Document that may be used when more than one item is being carried under transit.

Read more LOLO : Lift-On, Lift-Off

Conventional container or cargo ships, in which quay cranes are used to load and unload containers or generalised cargo.

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Origin, Origin and Preferential Origin. What’s the difference?

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