The following definitions apply in this subpart:

(a) Transit air cargo. “Transit air cargo” is cargo, including manifested baggage, transported under the requirements of this subpart.

(b) Port of arrival. The “port of arrival” is the port in the U.S. where imported cargo must be documented for further transportation under this subpart.

(c) Transfer or transferred. “Transfer or transferred” means the change of documentation of cargo to transit air cargo for transportation. The terms also include the physical movement of the cargo from one carrier to another, and thereafter by air or surface movement to the port of destination.

(d) Transit air cargo manifest. “Transit air cargo manifest” is used in this subpart as the shortened title for the transportation entry and transit air cargo manifest.