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International Shipping: Requirements of Documents

20Cube Logistics

In both these activities, many documents change hands forming a long chain of exchange. Documents start from the parties responsible for import and export, companies that are handling shipping and movement will look at another set of documents to move the consignment in international waters. Packaging List. Air Waybill.

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Consumer Packaged Goods: How CPG Shipping Works

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As one of the most shipped items through LTL shipping, consumer packaged goods (CPG) continue to set the standard for freight services offered worldwide. What is Consumer Packaging? To start, let’s get to know CPGs or Consumer Packaged Goods. Preparing your documents ahead of time prevents delays and hefty late fees or fines.

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A Complete Guide to Shipping Hazardous Materials

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s in the article: What are hazardous materials? ORM-D – Materials classified as consumer commodities that may be subject to the regulations but presents a limited hazard during transportation due to their form, quantity, and packaging. This dictates how the goods are labeled, packaged, and handled while in transit.

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Freight Claims 101

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s in the article: What is a freight claim? Submitting a freight claim for damaged cargo requires proper documentation of essential shipment details. This document needs to be signed by the carrier when the cargo is picked up. The creation of these records starts when a shipper is preparing cargo for transit.

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Shipping Marks

Globalior

Keeping this in mind, markings on packaging material should be clear and easily visible. For the purposes of this article we will not draw distinction between the two. Shipping marks can also sometimes include markings on pallets, containers , and/or documents. Destination port and country. Origin port and country. A final note.

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Can Shredded Paper be Recycled?

Compactor Management Company

Shredding your important documents instead of simply disposing of them is one of the most significant eco-friendly measures you can take. At the same time, you protect important business documents from being leaked or misused through your garbage. Related article What is Composting? How to Recycle Shredded Paper?

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Shipping CPT Incoterms 2020

Globalior

This would mean that respective parties responsible for export/import have to manage and pay for all formalities like licenses, security checks, inspections and other document submissions as required. CPT Incoterms: Delivery/transport documentation The seller must provide the buyer with related transport documents.