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What is Flatbed Truck?

Flatbed Truck A road vehicle with a flat, open bed for carrying oversized or heavy cargo, frequently referenced in waybills, CMR documents, and road transport permits.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Flatbed Truck” Used in Practice?

The flatbed truck transported oversized machinery under a CMR waybill, meeting all legal road transport requirements.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Flatbed Truck?

A road vehicle with a flat, open bed for carrying oversized or heavy cargo, frequently referenced in waybills, CMR documents, and road transport permits.

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