Weight or measurement is a method of quoting freight rates: 1. for sea freight, per metric ton (1.000 kilograms) or per cubic meter (35.3 cubic feet) whichever is greater; 2. for air freight, per kilogram or per 7,000 cubic centimeters (1 cubic foot) whichever.
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A document listing the goods or commodities deposited in a warehouse. It is a receipt for the commodities listed, and for which the warehouse is the bailee. Warehouse receipts may be negotiable o non negotiable. A warehouse receipt made out…
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An international agreement defining the responsibilities and limiting the liability of air carriers involved in international transport. Among other things it establishes the international liability of air carriers and the monetary limits o loss, damage, and delay. The formal name…
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