International trade

International trade

The buying and selling of goods, services and capital across international borders or territories.

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Dispatch

Economy; International trade

An amount paid by a vessel's operator to a charterer if loading or unloading is completed in less time than stipulated in the charter party.

Distributor

Economy; International trade

A foreign agent who sells for a supplier directly and maintains an inventory of the supplier's products.

A document, required by some foreign countries, describing a shipment of goods and showing information such as the consignor, consignee, and value of the shipment. Certified by a consular official of ...

Consignment

Economy; International trade

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the agent sell the merchandise for the account of the exporter. The consignor retains title ...