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Incoterms 2020

What is Warehouse Receipt?

Warehouse Receipt A legal document issued by a warehouse operator confirming receipt and storage of specified goods. Serves as evidence of title, storage, and may be negotiable for trade finance or collateral.

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

How is “Warehouse Receipt” Used in Practice?

The bank required a warehouse receipt as collateral for the trade finance facility.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Warehouse Receipt?

A legal document issued by a warehouse operator confirming receipt and storage of specified goods. Serves as evidence of title, storage, and may be negotiable for trade finance or collateral.

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