Bill of lading definition

Bill of lading means a document of title evidencing the receipt of goods for shipment issued by a person engaged in the business of directly or indirectly transporting or forwarding goods. The term does not include a warehouse receipt.
Bill of lading means a document evidencing the receipt of goods for shipment issued by a person engaged in the business of transporting or forwarding goods, and includes an airbill. “Air- bill” means a document serving for air transportation as a bill of lading does for marine or rail transportation, and includes an air consignment note or air waybill.
Bill of lading means a document evidencing the receipt of

Examples of Bill of lading in a sentence

  • Transport documentation: Bill of lading Air: Transport by plane: ICAO/IATA.

  • On-Deck shipments (unless in containers, intermodal, over the road or similar type) subject to an on-deck Bill of lading are subject to the Institute Cargo Clauses (C) CL.


More Definitions of Bill of lading

Bill of lading means a document of title evidencing the
Bill of lading means a document evidencing the receipt of goods for shipment issued by a person engaged in the business of transporting or forwarding goods.
Bill of lading means a document evidencing the
Bill of lading means a document issued that lists goods being shipped and specifies the terms of their transport.
Bill of lading means a document of title evidencing the receipt of goods for
Bill of lading means a document of title issued by a carrier to the order of a shipper and is transferable to another person by endorsement and delivery.
Bill of lading means a document which evidences a contract of carriage by sea and the taking over or loading of the goods by the carrier, and by which the carrier undertakes to deliver the goods against surrender of the document. A provision in the document that the goods are to be delivered to the order of a named person, or to order, or to bearer, constitutes such an undertaking.