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What is Car Carrier?

Car Carrier A roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel designed and constructed to transport automobiles and other vehicles, referenced in shipping manifests and customs declarations.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Car Carrier” Used in Practice?

The car carrier loaded new vehicles at the port, and customs officers verified the vehicle identification numbers on the manifest.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Car Carrier?

A roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel designed and constructed to transport automobiles and other vehicles, referenced in shipping manifests and customs declarations.

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