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What is Estimated Arrival?

Estimated Arrival The projected date and time a shipment or vehicle is expected to arrive at a specified location, as calculated by carriers, port terminals, or TMS and stated in transport documentation.

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

How is “Estimated Arrival” Used in Practice?

Estimated arrival times are updated dynamically based on carrier tracking and port entry events.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Estimated Arrival?

The projected date and time a shipment or vehicle is expected to arrive at a specified location, as calculated by carriers, port terminals, or TMS and stated in transport documentation.

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