Commercial Invoice, It is a very important document which is required in the customs clearance process. It is the invoice that is issued by the seller (exporter) to the buyer (importer)., Packing List, It is an important shipping document which includes a detailed list of the cargo. It also includes information about the way the shipment has been packed., Imports/Exports Customs Declaration, It is a document which is used as a declaration for customs clearance and to calculate the duties and taxes which can be applied to the cargo. A customs broker prepares it using the commercial invoice and the packing list., Bill of Lading, It is a detailed document which includes details on the shipment. It is the transportation contract which shows proof that the carrier has received the goods from the shipper in good conditions., Sea Waybill, It is also a transport contract but it is not needed for cargo delivery. It is only a cargo receipt when the cargo is delivered by ship., Air Waybill, It is a document which is issued by an air carrier to acknowledge the possession of a shipment. It serves as a receipt for the consignor (the shipper). This document shows the shipment’s destination address and the contact information for the consignor and the consignee., Railway Bill , It is a document which is issued by the railway line, after receiving the instructions from the shipper., Arrival Notice, It is a document which informs that the cargo is arriving at the destination. It includes details: commodity description, sailing details, destination country related to customs charges and the contact details of the ocean freight carrier., Letter of Credit, It is a document which is a promise by a bank on behalf of the buyer to the seller with a specified sum in an agreed currency. It includes information about the quantity of goods, technical description and documentary requirements., Certificate of Origin , It is a document which identifies the goods and their country of origin..

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