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What is Delivery Order?

Delivery Order An official instruction from the carrier or freight forwarder authorizing the release of cargo to the named consignee or agent at the destination.

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

How is “Delivery Order” Used in Practice?

The consignee submitted the delivery order at the terminal to claim their container after customs clearance.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Delivery Order?

An official instruction from the carrier or freight forwarder authorizing the release of cargo to the named consignee or agent at the destination.

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