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Preferred Term
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
Used For
CIM CONSIGNMENT NOTES, CMR CONSIGNMENT NOTES, RAIL CONSIGNMENT NOTES, RAILWAY CONSIGNMENT NOTES, ROAD CONSIGNMENT NOTES, SMGS CONSIGNMENT NOTES
Hierarchy
06 -
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
06.01.01 -
TRANSPORT POLICY AND PLANNING
CONSIGNMENT NOTES
06 -
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
06.01.01 -
TRANSPORT POLICY AND PLANNING
TRANSPORT DOCUMENTS
CONSIGNMENT NOTES
Broader Terms
TRANSPORT DOCUMENTS
TRANSPORT POLICY AND PLANNING
Related Terms
BILLS OF LADING
CONSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
SHIPPING CONTRACTS
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1001242
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الأوراق الخاصة بحمولات الشحن
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货运单
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CONSIGNMENT NOTES
fr
LETTRES DE VOITURE
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Транспортная накладная
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CARTAS DE PORTE