Glossary Of International Shipping Terms: E
Empty Depot
A container yard used for the storage of empty containers.
En route
Along the route of movement.
ETA
Estimated time of arrival of carriers.
ETD
Estimated time of departure of carriers.
Ex Works
An INCOTERMS term of sale in which the buyer is responsible for taking delivery of the goods at the premises of the factory. Also known as “F.C.A.”
Exchange Rate
The ratio of prices at which the currencies of nations are exchanged at a particular time.
Export
Shipment of goods to another country.
Export Declaration
A government document permitting designated goods to be shipped out of the country.
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