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- Bill of Lading
- What is a bill of lading and what is its purpose?
Bill of Lading - What is a bill of lading and what is its purpose?
A bill of lading is a document of title, a receipt for shipped goods, and a contract between a carrier and shipper. This document must accompany the shipped goods and must be signed by an authorized representative from the carrier, shipper, and receiver.