Customs Glossary Guide: Difference between revisions

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;Department of Defense Shipment
;Department of Defense Shipment
:A [[U.S._Department_of_Defense_Shipment_(CBP_Shipment_Type)|U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Shipment]] is a shipment of goods belonging or destined to the United States Department of Defense being transported by a commercial carrier. DOD shipments are entitled to special processing at the border when clearing through CBP and are not required to be entered in ACE and exempt from the regular list of shipment types.
:A [[U.S._Department_of_Defense_Shipment_(CBP_Shipment_Type)|U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Shipment]] is a shipment of goods belonging or destined to the United States Department of Defense being transported by a commercial carrier. DOD shipments are entitled to special processing at the border when clearing through CBP and are not required to be entered in ACE and exempt from the regular list of shipment types.
;Double Drop
:Also known as Doubles is a combination vehicle consisting of one tractor and two trailers.
;DTOPS
;DTOPS
:The Decal and Transponder Online Procurement System issues transponders and decals for carriers that cross into the U.S. CBP uses DTOPS information to verify commercial vehicles upon arrival.
:The Decal and Transponder Online Procurement System issues transponders and decals for carriers that cross into the U.S. CBP uses DTOPS information to verify commercial vehicles upon arrival.