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What is Transfer Belt?

Transfer Belt A continuous moving conveyor belt used for automated transfer of cargo, baggage, or goods between different points in warehouses, terminals, or production lines.

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

How is “Transfer Belt” Used in Practice?

At the air cargo terminal, transfer belts move shipments from the sorting area directly to the appropriate outbound loading zone.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Transfer Belt?

A continuous moving conveyor belt used for automated transfer of cargo, baggage, or goods between different points in warehouses, terminals, or production lines.

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