| E |
Ea or ea.
each
EAA
Export Administration Act
EAAA
Export Administration Amendments Act
EAC
Export Assistance Center
EAEC
European Atomic Energy Community
EAI
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative
EAN
Except as otherwise noted
EAR
Export Administration Regulations
EARB
Export Administration Review Board
EBB
Economic Bulletin Board
EBRD
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
EC
European Community
ECAs
Export Credit Agencies
ECASS
Export Control Automated Support System
ECCN
Export Control Classification Number; formerly: Export
Commodity Classification Number
ECLS
Export Contact List Service
ECO/COM
Economic/Commercial Section
ECOWAS
Economic Community of West African States
ECSC
European Coal and Steel Community
ECU
European Currency Unit
EDC
Export Development Corporation
EDI
Electronic Data Interchange
EDIFACT
Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce, and
Transportation
EDO
Export Development Office
EE
Eterorythmos Eteria. See Business Entities Appendix.
EEA
European Economic Area
EEBIC
Eastern Europe Business Information Center
EEC
European Economic Community
EEP
Export Enhancement Program
EEPROM
Electronically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EEZ
Exclusive Economic Zones
EFT
Electronic Funds Transfer
EFTA
European Free Trade Association
EIB
European Investment Bank
E.I. de R.L.
Empresa Individual de Responsibilidad Limitada. See
Business Entities Appendix.
EIN
Employer Identification Number
Exporter Identification Number
EIRL
Eestabelecimento Individual de Responsabildade Limitada.
See Business Entities Appendix.
ELAIN
Electronic License Application and Information Network
ELAN
Export Legal Assistance Network
ELP
Exempted Limited Partnership. See Business Entities Appendix.
ELVIS
Export License Voice Information System
EMC
Export Management Company
EMS
European Monetary System
EMU
European Monetary Union
E&OE
Errors and Omissions Excepted
EOTC
European Organization for Testing and Certification
EP
European Parliament
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
EPC
Economic Policy Council
European Patent Convention
EPCI
Enhanced Proliferation Control Initiative
EPE
Eteria Periorismenis Efthinis. See Business Entities Appendix.
EPROM
Erasable Programmable Read- Only Memory
EPS
Export Promotion Services
EPZ
Export Processing Zone
ERLC
Export Revolving Line of Credit
ERM
Exchange Rate Mechanism
ESA
European Space Agency
ESP
Exporter¡¯s Sale Price
ESPRIT
European Strategic Program for Research and Development in
Information Technologies
ESSS
Entry Summary Selectivity System
ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival
etc.
etcetra
ETC
Export Trading Company
ETD
Estimated Time of Departure
ETSI
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
EU
European Union
EUCLID
European Cooperation for the Long-term in Defense
EURAM
European Research in Advanced Materials
EURATOM
European Atomic Energy Community
EUREKA
European Research Coordination Agency
E.U.R.L.
Entreprise Unipersonnelle ¨¤ Responsabilit¨¦ Limit¨¦e.
See Business Entities Appendix.
EXCEL
Export Credit Enhanced Leverage
EXIMBANK
Export-Import Bank of the U.S.A.
EXW
Ex Works
each
EAA
Export Administration Act
EAAA
Export Administration Amendments Act
EAC
Export Assistance Center
EAEC
European Atomic Energy Community
EAI
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative
EAN
Except as otherwise noted
EAR
Export Administration Regulations
EARB
Export Administration Review Board
EBB
Economic Bulletin Board
EBRD
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
EC
European Community
ECAs
Export Credit Agencies
ECASS
Export Control Automated Support System
ECCN
Export Control Classification Number; formerly: Export
Commodity Classification Number
ECLS
Export Contact List Service
ECO/COM
Economic/Commercial Section
ECOWAS
Economic Community of West African States
ECSC
European Coal and Steel Community
ECU
European Currency Unit
EDC
Export Development Corporation
EDI
Electronic Data Interchange
EDIFACT
Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce, and
Transportation
EDO
Export Development Office
EE
Eterorythmos Eteria. See Business Entities Appendix.
EEA
European Economic Area
EEBIC
Eastern Europe Business Information Center
EEC
European Economic Community
EEP
Export Enhancement Program
EEPROM
Electronically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EEZ
Exclusive Economic Zones
EFT
Electronic Funds Transfer
EFTA
European Free Trade Association
EIB
European Investment Bank
E.I. de R.L.
Empresa Individual de Responsibilidad Limitada. See
Business Entities Appendix.
EIN
Employer Identification Number
Exporter Identification Number
EIRL
Eestabelecimento Individual de Responsabildade Limitada.
See Business Entities Appendix.
ELAIN
Electronic License Application and Information Network
ELAN
Export Legal Assistance Network
ELP
Exempted Limited Partnership. See Business Entities Appendix.
ELVIS
Export License Voice Information System
EMC
Export Management Company
EMS
European Monetary System
EMU
European Monetary Union
E&OE
Errors and Omissions Excepted
EOTC
European Organization for Testing and Certification
EP
European Parliament
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
EPC
Economic Policy Council
European Patent Convention
EPCI
Enhanced Proliferation Control Initiative
EPE
Eteria Periorismenis Efthinis. See Business Entities Appendix.
EPROM
Erasable Programmable Read- Only Memory
EPS
Export Promotion Services
EPZ
Export Processing Zone
ERLC
Export Revolving Line of Credit
ERM
Exchange Rate Mechanism
ESA
European Space Agency
ESP
Exporter¡¯s Sale Price
ESPRIT
European Strategic Program for Research and Development in
Information Technologies
ESSS
Entry Summary Selectivity System
ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival
etc.
etcetra
ETC
Export Trading Company
ETD
Estimated Time of Departure
ETSI
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
EU
European Union
EUCLID
European Cooperation for the Long-term in Defense
EURAM
European Research in Advanced Materials
EURATOM
European Atomic Energy Community
EUREKA
European Research Coordination Agency
E.U.R.L.
Entreprise Unipersonnelle ¨¤ Responsabilit¨¦ Limit¨¦e.
See Business Entities Appendix.
EXCEL
Export Credit Enhanced Leverage
EXIMBANK
Export-Import Bank of the U.S.A.
EXW
Ex Works
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F
Fahrenheit
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Foreign Assistance Act
FAAS
Foreign Affairs Administrative Support
FAC
Foreign Assets Control
F.A.K.
Freight All Kinds
FAO
Food and Agricultural Organization
FAS
Foreign Agricultural Service
Free Alongside Ship
fax
facsimile (fax machine or fax letter)
FBIS
Foreign Broadcast Information Service
fbm (also Bd.Ft.)
Board Foot
FBP
Foreign Buyer Program
FBT
Flatbed Trailer
FCA
Free Carrier
FCIA
Foreign Credit Insurance Association
FCPA
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
F.C.&S.
Free of Capture and Seizure Warranty
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIUS
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FET
Foreign Economic Trends
FEU
Forty Foot Equivalent Units
FFP
Food For Progress
FI
Free In
FIO
Free In and Out
F.I.O.S.
Free In, Out and Stow
FIT
Foreign Independent Tour
F.M.C. (or FMC)
Federal Maritime Commission
FMS
Foreign Military Sales
FMV
Foreign Market Value
FO
Free Out
FOB
Free on Board
FOR/FOT
Free on Rail/Free on Truck
FOREX
Foreign Exchange
FPA
Free of Particular Average
FPFS
Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures System
FPG
Foreign Parent Group
FR
Flat Rack
FRA
Forward/Future Rate Agreement
FSC
Foreign Sales Corporation
FSI
Foreign Service Institute
FSN
Foreign Service National
FSO
Foreign Service Officer
ft
Foot/Feet (measure)
FTA
Free Trade Agreement
Free Trade Area
FTC
Federal Trade Commission (U.S.)
FTI
Foreign Traders Index
FTO
Foreign Trade Organization
FTZ
Foreign Trade Zone
FTZA
Foreign Trade Zone Act
FTZB
Foreign Trade Zone Board
FTZ-SZ
Foreign Trade Zone-Subzone
F/X
Foreign Exchange
Fahrenheit
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Foreign Assistance Act
FAAS
Foreign Affairs Administrative Support
FAC
Foreign Assets Control
F.A.K.
Freight All Kinds
FAO
Food and Agricultural Organization
FAS
Foreign Agricultural Service
Free Alongside Ship
fax
facsimile (fax machine or fax letter)
FBIS
Foreign Broadcast Information Service
fbm (also Bd.Ft.)
Board Foot
FBP
Foreign Buyer Program
FBT
Flatbed Trailer
FCA
Free Carrier
FCIA
Foreign Credit Insurance Association
FCPA
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
F.C.&S.
Free of Capture and Seizure Warranty
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIUS
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FET
Foreign Economic Trends
FEU
Forty Foot Equivalent Units
FFP
Food For Progress
FI
Free In
FIO
Free In and Out
F.I.O.S.
Free In, Out and Stow
FIT
Foreign Independent Tour
F.M.C. (or FMC)
Federal Maritime Commission
FMS
Foreign Military Sales
FMV
Foreign Market Value
FO
Free Out
FOB
Free on Board
FOR/FOT
Free on Rail/Free on Truck
FOREX
Foreign Exchange
FPA
Free of Particular Average
FPFS
Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures System
FPG
Foreign Parent Group
FR
Flat Rack
FRA
Forward/Future Rate Agreement
FSC
Foreign Sales Corporation
FSI
Foreign Service Institute
FSN
Foreign Service National
FSO
Foreign Service Officer
ft
Foot/Feet (measure)
FTA
Free Trade Agreement
Free Trade Area
FTC
Federal Trade Commission (U.S.)
FTI
Foreign Traders Index
FTO
Foreign Trade Organization
FTZ
Foreign Trade Zone
FTZA
Foreign Trade Zone Act
FTZB
Foreign Trade Zone Board
FTZ-SZ
Foreign Trade Zone-Subzone
F/X
Foreign Exchange
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