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Combined transport document (CTD)

A transport document indicating more than one mode of transportation. For example: A received for shipment (marine B/L) indicating that pre-carriage from an inland originating point as well as main carriage transport were handled by main carrier. An air waybill…

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Commercial invoice

The document recording a transaction between the seller and the buyer. Commercial invoices are normally prepared by sellers, and should include the following information: Date, names, and commercial addresses of the seller and the buyer. Precise denomination and quantity of…

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Consular declaration

A formal statement, made in the country of export by the consul of an importing country, describing goods to be shipped to the importing country.

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Consular documentation

Documents and forms that have been presented to a consulate, usually of the buyer´s country and usually in the country from which a shipment originates. While each country requiring consulate documentations establishes its own fee schedule and procedures, commercial invoices,…

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Consular invoice

An invoice covering a shipment of goods certified by the consul of the country for which the merchandise is destined. The invoice is used by customs officials of the country to verify the value, quantity, and nature of the merchandise…

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