consignment note
Definition
Document prepared by a consignor and countersigned by the carrier as a proof of receipt of consignment for delivery at the destination. Used as an alternative to bill of lading (specially in inland transport), it is generally neither a contract of carriage nor a negotiable instrument.
consignment note is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, International Trade & Relations and Shipping, Transport, & Travel subjects.
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