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The following are the list of abbreviations commonly used in business. These abbreviations include abbreviations used in Export, abbreviations in Import, list of antonyms in shipping trade, shipping terms commonly used and commonly used terms in customs brokering. Popularly used abbreviations in banking, commonly using tax abbreviations and other list of generally used business terms are also included in this article. If you would like to add up more abbreviations to this article which is commonly used in your region, you may write at bottom of this article. Please make sure, you are adding only ‘commonly using abbreviations’ in business, as this category is meant for import and export.
U.B.C. Universal Bulk Carrier
U.S.C. United States Code
U/A "Underwriting account, unit of account
U/D Under Deck
U/W Under Writer
UAE United Arab Emirates
UBB Uniform Balance Book
UBD Urban Banks Department
UBD Urban Banks Department
UBIT Unrelated business income tax
UBTI Unrelated business taxable income
UB Unsafe building
UC Usual Conditions
UCB Urban Cooperative Bank
UCBs Urban Cooperative Banks
UCC Uniform commercial code
UCE Unforeseen circumstances excepted
UChiLRev The University of Chicago Law Review (Journal)
UCN Uniform Code Number
UCNs Uniform Code Numbers
UCP 400 earlier version: Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits
UCP 500 Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits
UCPDC Uniform Customs & Practice for Documentary Credits
UCP Uniform Customs and Practice for Document Credit
UCP Uniform Customs Terms
UCR Unique Consignment Reference
UCR Usual, customary, and reasonable
UC Unemployment compensation
UC Usual Conditions
UDEAC Central African Customs and Economic Union
UDEAO Union Douanceet Economiqued' AfriqueOccidentale
UDITPA Uniform Division of Income for Tax Purposes Act
UDR Unused development rights
UGMA Uniform Gifts to Minors Act
UIL Uniform issues list
UIM Underinsured motorist
UIP Uncovered interest parity. Sometimes also call uncovered interest rate parity.
UI Unemployment insurance
UK United Kingdom
UKASTA United Kingdom Agricultural Supply Trade Association
UKCS United Kingdom Continental Shelf
ULCC Ultra Large Crude Carrier
ULC--Uniform Law Commission
ULD Unit Load Device (airfreight container)
ULPA Uniform Limited Partnership Act
UL Universal life
UMRs Usual Market Requirements
UM Uninsured motorist
UN United Nations
UNAIDS United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS
UNCED United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
UNCITRAL United Nations Commission of International Trade Law
UNCITRAL United Nations Centre for International Trade Law
UNCITRAL United Nations Center on International Arbitration Law
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNCTC United Nations Center on Transnational Corporations
UNDP United Nations Development Program
UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UNECLAC United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
UNEP United Nations Environmental Program
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNFCCC United Nations Convention on Climate Change
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention and Climate Control
UNFPA United Nations Population Fund
UNICEF United Nation's Childrens' Fund
UNICO Umbrella Organisation for Large
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNI Undistributed net income
UNME Urban Non-Manual Employees
UNO United Nations Organization
UNSD United Nations Statistics Division
UNU United Nations University
UOP Unit of property
UPE Unreimbursed partnership expenses
UPGRAD Upgradation
UPOV International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants
UPS United Parcel Service
UPSC Union Public Service Commission
UPT Upper-tier partnership
UPU Universal Postal Union
UR Uruguay Round.
URAA Uruguay Round Agreements Act
URC Uniform Rules for Collection
URCB Uniform Rules for Contract Bonds
URCG Uniform Rules Contract Guarantees
URDG Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees
URL Universal Resource Locator (Internet)
URLA Uniform residential loan application
USAID United States Agency for International Development.
USC Unless Sooner Commenced
USCIS U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service
USDA United States Agriculture Department
USERRA Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994
USFDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration
USFI United State financial institution
USF Usable square feet
USITC U.S. International Trade Commission
USOA Uniform system of accounts
USP unique selling point
USPAP Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
USPTO U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
USRPHC U.S. real property holding corporation
USRPHC U.S. real property holding company
USRPI U.S. real property interest
USTR United States Trade Representative
UT Usual Terms
UTC Uniform Trust Code
UTD Under trust dated
UTI Unit Trust of India
UTP Uncertain tax position
UTs Union Territories
UU Unless Used
UUIWCTAUTC Unless Used In Which Case Time Actually Used To Count
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The above are the list of abbreviations commonly used in business. These abbreviations include abbreviations used in Export, abbreviations in Import, list of abbreviations in shipping trade, expansions used in freight forwarding business and commonly used terms in customs brokering. Popularly used abbreviations in banking, commonly using tax abbreviations and other list of generally used business terms are also included in this article. If you would like to add up more abbreviations commonly used in your region, you may write such enlargements below. Please make sure, you are adding only ‘commonly using abbreviations’ in business, as this category is dealt with international trade.
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