The amount of freight or other charge on a shipment advanced by one transportation line to another or to the shipper, to be collected from consignee.
CC
Collect
A shipment on which freight charges will be paid by consignee.
CF
Collect, freight credited to payment customer
DF
Defined by buyer and seller
FO
FOB port of call
Title and control of goods pass to the buyer at port of call. Responsibility for export taxes and cost of documents for overseas shipments have not been specified.
IC
Information copy, no payment due
Transaction set has been provided for information only.
MX
Mixed
NC
Service freight, no charge
NS
Not specified
PA
Advance prepaid
Costs have been paid in advance.
PB
Customer pick-up/backhaul
Buyer's private carriage picks up the goods as a return load to the buyer's facility.
PC
Prepaid but charged to customer
shipping charges have been paid in advance of shipment but are charged back to consignee usually as line item on invoice for the purchased goods.
PE
Payable elsewhere
Place of payment not known at the begin of conveyance.
PO
Prepaid only
Payment in advance of freight and/or other charges prior to delivery of shipment at destination, usually by shipper at point of origin.
PP
Prepaid (by seller)
Seller of goods makes payment to carrier for freight charges prior to shipment.
PU
Pickup
Customer is responsible for payment of pickup charges at shipping point.
RC
Return container freight paid by customer
RF
Return container freight free
RS
Return container freight paid by supplier
TP
Third party pay
A third party, someone other than buyer or seller, is identified as responsible for payment of shipping charges.