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Incoterms 2020

What is Packing List?

Packing List A detailed document prepared by the exporter or shipper, listing each item, quantity, and packaging details in a shipment. Essential for customs clearance, insurance, and logistics planning.

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

How is “Packing List” Used in Practice?

The customs authorities requested a packing list to verify the contents of the imported shipment.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Packing List?

A detailed document prepared by the exporter or shipper, listing each item, quantity, and packaging details in a shipment. Essential for customs clearance, insurance, and logistics planning.

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