types of cargo

Types of Cargo

personal effects: used items that are being shipped as someones personal belongings;

household goods: household goods could be either personal effects that have already been used or can be new items being shipped to a customer or distributor;

commercial goods: any item that is being shipped from a seller to a purchaser, or any item that is being returned to a seller;

dangerous goods / hazardous material: including but not limited to blood, or lab samples, corrosives such as batteries, or nuclear material

animals: live, for commercial purposes or as a pet