Glossary

ECO-LABELING

Eco-labeli Certification that guarantees that shrimp have been caught or farmed in a sustainable and environmentally-friendly manner.

ENVIRONMENT AND HABITAT

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

Continuous assessment and observation of environmental factors in shrimp farming areas to maintain optimal conditions and prevent pollution.

ENVIRONMENT AND HABITAT

ESCROW

A payment arrangement where a third-party holds the funds on behalf of the importer and releases them to the exporter upon fulfillment of specified conditions or delivery of the goods.

PAYMENT TERMS

EXCLUSION ZONES

Designated areas where shrimp fishing or aquaculture is prohibited or restricted to protect sensitive ecosystems or endangered species.

ENVIRONMENT AND HABITAT

EXPORT COMPANY

A business entity that specializes in exporting goods or services to foreign markets.

INDUSTRY TERMS

EXPORT DOCUMENTS

Refer to the paperwork and legal documentation required for conducting and facilitating international trade transactions. These documents serve various purposes, such as providing evidence of the transaction, ensuring compliance with customs and regulatory requirements, and facilitating the movement of goods across borders.

INDUSTRY TERMS

EXPORT LABELS

An export label, also known as an export mark or shipping label, is a label or marking applied to goods or their packaging to indicate that they are intended for export.
Export labels serve several purposes, including identification, documentation, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Here are some key points about export labels:
1. Product identification
2. Country of Origin.
3. Handling Instructions
4. Hazardous Materials:
5. Barcodes and Tracking Codes
6. Compliance with Import Regulations
7. Customs Documentation
8. Exporter Information
Export labels should be clear, legible, and securely attached to the goods or packaging.

PACKAGING AND LABELING

EXPORT LICENCE

A document issued by the relevant government authority, when required, to authorize and regulate the export of certain goods, particularly those subject to export controls or restrictions.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

EXPORT LOGISTICS

Refers to the management and coordination of various activities involved in the movement of goods from one country to another. It encompasses the processes, systems, and resources required to ensure the smooth and efficient transportation, handling, and delivery of products for international trade.

INDUSTRY TERMS

EXPORT PACKING DECLARATION

A document that provides information about the packing materials and methods used for the goods, ensuring compliance with import regulations and facilitating customs clearance.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

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