In contrast to general advance cargo notification, ACI (Advance Cargo Information) requires detailed, structured electronic filing: shippers and freight forwarders must submit shipper, consignee, commodity description, weight, quantity and container numbers to customs authorities – typically 24 to 48 hours before actual transport.
Source: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/business/customs-procedures/import-procedures/import-security/advance-cargo-information_en
Tools that match this term
You might also be interested in these terms
Weekly: Top news, industry facts and insights from the world of logistics – free.
Content reviewed and editorially cleared.
Share your knowledge, ask follow-up questions, or add practical insights to this page. Every contribution is moderated before publication.