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International Shipping Terms Glossary

Glossary Terms for "H"

TypeMeaning
Harbor Maintenance Fees (HMF)A fee of 0.125% of the value of commercial cargo shipped through seaports.
HaulageTransportation services locally.
HazardousSurcharge associated with dangerous goods; dependent on class.
Hazardous GoodsGoods that, as a result of a traffic accident, will harm health, life, or the environment.
Heavy Lift SurchargeSurcharge if a container is overweight and requires lifting on a rail.
High Cube (Hi-Cube, HQ)A container type with a capacity of over 40 feet.
House Bill of LadingA bill of lading issued by a freight forwarder for consolidated sea freight shipments.