Documentation Terms

Get to know the essential documentation terms in international trade. Understand bills of lading, commercial invoices, and export/import paperwork for smooth cross-border logistics. Rely on DTFU Logistics for authoritative guidance.

Original B/L (OBL)

An Original Bill of Lading (OBL) is a crucial legal document in international maritime trade, issued by the carrier as proof of receipt and ownership ...

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HAWB

A House Air Waybill (HAWB) is an air transport document issued by a freight forwarder to the shipper, acting as a contract and receipt for ...

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Health Certificate

A Health Certificate is an official document certifying that goods such as animals, plants, or food products meet health and safety standards for international trade. ...

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Fumigation Certificate

A Fumigation Certificate is an official document verifying that goods have been treated with fumigants to eliminate pests. This article explains its role in meeting ...

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CE Declaration of Conformity

The CE Declaration of Conformity is a document confirming that a product meets all relevant EU directives and standards. This article outlines its purpose, details ...

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Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD)

The Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) is a formal document verifying that hazardous materials for transport are properly classified and comply with regulations. This article covers ...

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