noun
small lot consignment; small-lot handling
Business term used in logistics and shipping for handling or consigning goods in small quantities, as opposed to bulk or full-container loads.
この運送会社は小口扱いの貨物も引き受けてくれる。
This transport company also accepts small-lot consignments.
小口扱
Small-lot handling charges are often higher than those for bulk shipments.