Dictionary of International Trade: Handbook of the Global Trade Community Includes 21 Key Appendices

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World Trade Press, 2005 - Business & Economics - 688 pages
The Dictionary of International Trade has undergone a major update and expansion. With many pages of additional content, the book is now one-third dictionary and two-thirds encyclopedia. In addition to the revised A--Z section, there are 21 important appendices. New features include: - Illustrated Guide to Ocean Freight Containers- Illustrated Guide to Air Freight Containers- Illustrated Guide to Incoterms 2000- Illustrated Guide to Letters of Credit- IATA Codes Worldwide by Code and by Location- Security Section covering C-TPAT, FAST, PAPS, PARS, 24-Hour Rule and more.
 

Contents

Dictionary of International Trade 7188
44
Acronyms and Abbreviations
189
Country Codes ISO 3166
205
Currencies of the World
228
Weights and Measures
245
Guide to Letters of Credit
282
Computer Terms
299
Web Resources
330
Ship Illustrations
369
Seaports of the World
405
Airplane Illustrations
444
World Airports by IATA Code
461
World Airports by Airport
502
Security
543
Key Words in 8 Languages
622
Maps of the World
673

Guide to Trade Documents
345

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