In transportation, an inland carrier is a company responsible for moving goods from a port of entry to an inland point within the continent. These carriers play a crucial role in the supply chain by ensuring that goods reach their final destinations efficiently.
A port of entry is a location, such as a seaport, airport, or land border entry point, where authorities may inspect incoming shipments and assess customs duties as applicable.
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