Archives: Glossary

Receipt given for a shipment received or delivered at a pier or dock. When delivery of a foreign shipment is completed, the dock receipt is exchanged for a bill of lading with the transportation line.

The commodities do have a true worth prior to donation, say when the commodity was in prime condition. It is on the high side is thusly used in income and financial statements. Often the values derive from the donor, but … Read More

Door can be either the pickup or delivery point.  Door, however, is an ambiguous term–it can refer to the agent, consignee, warehouse, etc., so it is important to clarify specifically which door is being referred to.