GLOSSARY OF TERMS

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H

Harmonized Code - An internationally accepted and uniform description system for classifying goods for customs, statistical, and other purposes.

Harmonized System (HS) - A key provision of the international trade bill, effective January 1, 1989, that established international uniformity for classifying goods moving in international trade under a single commodity code.

Hi (or High) Cube - Any container exceeding 102 inches in height.

House Air Waybill - An air waybill issued by an airfreight consolidator. (See also Air Waybill)