Preferred term

CONSIGNMENT NOTES

Used for

  • CIM CONSIGNMENT NOTES
  • CMR CONSIGNMENT NOTES
  • RAIL CONSIGNMENT NOTES
  • RAILWAY CONSIGNMENT NOTES
  • ROAD CONSIGNMENT NOTES
  • SMGS CONSIGNMENT NOTES

Scope note

  • Non-negotiable transport document in evidence of the contract for carriage of goods. Unlike BILLS OF LADING, not a document of title. For documents conveying instructions to a freight forwarder or carrier, use CONSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

URI

http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1001242

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