consignment note
[/kənˈsaɪnmənt noʊt/]
nounpl: consignment notes
nota de consignação
1. A commercial document issued by a shipper or freight forwarder that serves as a receipt for goods being transported and contains details about the shipment, sender, recipient, and terms of delivery
The driver must present the consignment note at each delivery point.
O motorista deve apresentar a nota de consignação em cada ponto de entrega.
2. A document accompanying goods sent to a carrier or forwarding agent, providing evidence of the contract of carriage
The consignment note includes information about the weight, dimensions, and contents of the package.
A nota de consignação inclui informações sobre o peso, dimensões e conteúdo da encomenda.
The consignment note is a critical document in Brazilian and international logistics. In Brazil, it is essential for customs clearance and tax purposes. Companies must maintain records of consignment notes for accounting and audit purposes. The document's importance has increased with the growth of e-commerce and cross-border trade in Latin America.
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