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Captain´s protest

A document prepared by the captain of a vessel on arrival at port, showing unusual conditions encountered during voyage. Generally, a captain´s protest is prepared to relieve the shipowner of any liability for any loss to cargo, thus requiring cargo…

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Cargo insurance certificate

A document indicating the type and amount of insurance coverage in force on a particular shipment. Used to assure the consignee that insurance is provided to cover loss of or damage to the cargo while in transit. In some cases…

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Cartment

Customs form permitting in bond cargo to be moved from one location to another under customs control, within the same customs district. Usually in motor carrier´s possession while draying cargo.

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Certificate of analysis

A document attesting that specific goods have undergone specified testing with specified results. In international trade, is usually the result of an agreement between the seller and the buyer, or a requirement of one of their governments. The certificate of…

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