TACT Manual Remains Vital for Global Air Cargo Industry Amid E-Commerce Boom

TACT Manual Remains Vital for Global Air Cargo Industry Amid E-Commerce Boom

This article presents the important air freight rate manual TACT (The Air Cargo Tariff), first published in 1975 and currently co-published by several airlines. TACT is divided into three main parts and includes all rules and detailed rate information for international transport. Understanding how to use TACT enables transportation professionals to obtain precise quotes, thereby enhancing decision-making efficiency and market competitiveness.

07/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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TACT Manual Standardizes Global Air Cargo Operations Amid Trade Growth

TACT Manual Standardizes Global Air Cargo Operations Amid Trade Growth

The TACT (The Air Cargo Tariff) is an air freight rate manual published by the International Air Transport Association. It addresses inconsistencies in airline rate manuals that emerged in the 1970s. TACT consists of three parts: TACT Rules, North American rates, and global rates. It covers carrier rules, charges, rates, and special provisions, providing standardized references for international freight, thereby enhancing industry efficiency.

07/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Deutsche Postbank Introduces SWIFT Code for Faster Global Transfers

Deutsche Postbank Introduces SWIFT Code for Faster Global Transfers

Deutsche Bank's postal branch has the SWIFT code PBNKDEFF014, providing customers with fast and secure international remittance services. Located in Fielklingen, the branch can process funds within 24 hours, while payments via direct debit typically take 3 business days. Customers transferring USD to EUR can expect clear and transparent remittance amounts, enhancing the convenience of fund flow.

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Air Freight Price Guide From Shanghai To Gothenburg

Air Freight Price Guide From Shanghai To Gothenburg

This article provides air freight pricing information from Shanghai to Gothenburg. Due to price fluctuations during peak season, the base rate for general cargo is 55 RMB, with a minimum rate of 28 RMB; please consult customer service for confirmation when booking. The flights are operated by Air China and transit through Frankfurt, with the effective flight dates from July 16 to July 23, 2025.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Zheng Ou Railway Achieves 3-hour Fast Customs Clearance, Setting New Benchmark for International Logistics

Zheng Ou Railway Achieves 3-hour Fast Customs Clearance, Setting New Benchmark for International Logistics

The Zhengzhou-Europe Railway Express has recently introduced a new 3-hour fast customs clearance mechanism, optimizing international logistics efficiency. Connecting China and Europe through Alashankou and Erenhot ports, it promotes cross-border trade and enhances transportation timeliness. So far, 250 trips have been made, with a total cargo value of 1.173 billion USD, establishing a new benchmark for international logistics.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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