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House bill of lading (House B/L)

A bill of lading issued by a freight forwarder. Often covers a consignment of parcels from various shippers that has been grouped or consolidated by the forwarder. The forwarder may, for example, receive a single groupage bill of lading from…

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House-to-house

This term generally refers to a container yard to container yard (CY/CY) shipment, in which case it may be uses merely to quote the rental rate for the container itself, but it also used in some cases synonymously with door…

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