Classification of items in an inventory according to importance defined in terms of criteria such as sales volume and purchase volume.

A carrier's ability to provide service between an origin and a destination.

A carrier's charge for accessorial services such as loading, unloading, pickup, and delivery.

An alert that an MRP or DRP system generates to inform the controller of a situation requiring his or her attention.

Goods in active pick locations and ready for order filling.

A method of cost management that identifies business activities performed, accumulates costs associated with these activities, and uses various cost drivers to trace costs of activities to the product [..]

A list transmitted to a customer or consignor designating items shipped. May also include expected time of arrival.

An agreement by an ocean carrier to provide cargo space on a vessel at a specified time and for a specified price to accommodate an exporter or importer.

A fee charged to the ship by the ship's agent, representing payment for services while the ship was in port. Sometimes called attendance fee.

A rate bureau publication that contains rates for many carriers.