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Shipment Attributes

Field NameDescription
record_idThe unique Panjiva identifier for this record
data_source_countryThe source country for the shipment record
trade_directionIndicates if the shipment is an import or export
description or itemsThis is the description of the contents of the shipment, broken down by item if that data is provided.
shipperThis is the company associated with the shipment as the shipper
consigneeThis is the company associated with the shipment as the receiver (consignee)
port_of_ladingThis is the port where the shipment was sent from
port_of_unladingThis is the port where the shipment was received at

Full Shipment Schema

The exact data-points which are returned for a shipment are specific to each data-source and trade direction. Make a request to /metadata/data-source/:data-source/schema to review the available attributes for the desired data-source.

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If any of data-points within the shipment schemas are unclear, please reach out to your Panjiva representative for more information.