Our glossary simplifies common industry terms in freight and logistics into clear, easy-to-understand explanations.
A Port of Entry is a legal border crossing, such as a seaport, airport, or land border crossing, where goods or passengers enter a country. Customs clearance, quarantine inspection, and border security checks are all conducted here. Choosing the right port of entry can affect both timeliness and costs, and considerations must be given to flight/shipping frequency, port charges, and port efficiency.
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