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Payload

The maximum weight of cargo that can be loaded in a container.

(Payload = MGW – Tare)

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Per Diem

Daily lease rate, per container.

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Prefix

Part of the identification of a container which refers to the 4 letters that proceed the 6-digit serial number and check digit.

Container Numbers

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Product Group Code

A one-digit alpha code that is a part of the container prefix; U for all freight containers, J for detachable freight container equipment, and Z for trailers and chassis.

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Pre-Trip Inspection (PTI)

Inspection and test done on a reefer container to ensure the cooling mechanism is working properly and container condition makes it suitable for transport of goods.

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PU

Pick up fee.

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