Shipping Documents

Certificate of Origin
A Certificate of Origin is a crucial document required in international trade, stating the country from which a parcel of goods originated and often determining the applicable import duty.
Foul Bill of Lading
A Foul Bill of Lading is a document issued by a carrier indicating that the goods being shipped were found to be damaged or short in quantity upon loading.
Packing List
A packing list is a detailed statement of the contents of a container, typically included within the container, used for counting and matching quantities of merchandise by the person who opens the container.
Straight Bill of Lading
A non-negotiable bill of lading that specifies the carrier is to deliver the goods to a designated person at a specific location.

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