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2. Bill of lading - Wikipedia

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   An electronic bill of lading (or eB/L) is the legal and functional equivalent of a paper bill of lading. [27] An electronic bill of lading must replicate the core functions of a paper bill of lading, [28] namely its functions as a receipt, as evidence of or containing the contract of carriage and as a document of title. [citation needed]

3. Advance ship notice - Wikipedia

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   Although it provides information similar to the Bill of lading, its function is very different. While the Bill of lading is meant to accompany a load on its path, the goal of the ASN is to provide information to the destination's receiving operations well in advance of the delivery. This tends to impact the logistics stream in three areas: cost ...

4. Manifest (transportation) - Wikipedia

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   In general, a bill of lading serves as a legal instrument focusing on and documenting such issues as ownership, whereas a cargo manifest is often more concerned with physical aspects of the cargo, such as weight and size. When the cargo is being shipped by several different shipping companies on the same vessel, there will usually be separate ...

5. Customs declaration - Wikipedia

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   The traveller is required to fill out the form, sign and submit to the customs or border protection officer before entering the country. [ 3 ] When an individual or an organization ships goods across the borders, one must use other customs declaration forms, such as a commercial invoice , or a proforma invoice , an import declaration form, an ...

6. Uniform Bill of Lading Act - Wikipedia

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   The Uniform Bills of Lading Act was adopted in 1909 and passed by the U.S. Uniform Law Commission.The act addressed the judicial and legislative treatment of issues such as the extent of the carrier's liability to the consignee of the goods or to the buyer of the bill of lading based upon the carrier's issuance of the bill. [1]

7. Letter of credit - Wikipedia

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   The specified documents are often bills of lading or other 'documentary intangibles' which 'A' and 'B' have previously specified in their original contract. [20] The actions available to the buyer arising out of the sale contract do not concern the bank and in no way affect its liability. [21] Article 4(a) of the UCP600 states this principle ...