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Eight Essential Documents That Are Key to Shipping

MTS Logistics

On the other hand, you also need to know and understand the rules and regulations of exporting and importing, and crucially, you need the proper shipping documents. However, most documentation is still handled manually in some countries. Pro Forma Invoice. Packing List. Bill of Lading (BOL). Insurance Certificate.

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What documents should I retain for record keeping?

Globalior

Customs Record Keeping Requirements When it comes to record keeping requirements, the following can differ between country to country: Which records to keep How long to keep In what format to keep The penalties for not meeting record keeping requirements vary from country to country. appeared first on Globalior.

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Commercial Documents Required for Customs Clearance

20Cube Logistics

Every country has their own laws as outlined by the government and the shipping companies as well as freight forwarders should be aware of it and keep a tab on the new laws related to customs so as not to skip any mandatory document while in international trade. Purchase order is issued before completing the sales transaction.

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MTS Logistics: An Example of Great Customer Service in Shipping

MTS Logistics

The capacity to influence the purchasing experience, engage customers throughout the entire delivery lifecycle, and offer valuable real-time delivery information sets market leaders apart from their competitors. By offering delivery choices and value-added services during the purchase, companies can boost revenue and lower delivery expenses.

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Optimizing Supply Chain Transparency with Digital Product Passports

Logistics Viewpoints

These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. As a result, DPPs are emerging as a straightforward, common sense solution for meeting these needs efficiently. Having a well-documented DPP also makes it easier to report to regulators and stakeholders.

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Second-hand Truck Pre-sale Preparation

Logistics Business Magazine

Documentation is Key To ensure the buyer’s satisfaction and operational safety, it is imperative that second-hand trucks meet high standards of quality and reliability. Verifying that all documentation and servicing records are complete, consistent and issued by authorised institutions is essential.

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A Guide to Transportation Contract Management & Other Types of Contract

TransAudit

Virtually every business has a relationship with a transportation company, which should be documented in a formal contract called a transportation contract. And this standard of care should be high enough to meet your expectations. This document is legally binding once it has been signed.