1-1 Logistics Management LSM 730 Dr. Khurrum S. Mughal Lecture 18

6-2 Legal Classification  Common carriers  Contract carriers  Private  Agents Documentation  Bill of lading  Freight bill  Freight claims  Damage, Loss & Delay Claims  Overcharge Claims  Free trade zones  Documentation  Modes International Transportation CR (2004) Prentice Hall, Inc.

International Transportation Exporting – Bill of Landing – Dock Receipt (Transfer Accountability) – Delivery Instructions – Letter of Credit (Guarantee of Payment) – Consular Invoice (Control and Identify Goods Shipped to a country) – Commercial invoice (Bill for seller to buyer) – Certificate of Origin (Origin of Production) – Insurance Certificate – Transmittal Letter (Particulars of shipment and records of documents) 1-3

International Transportation Importing – Arrival Notice (Estimated arrival time) – Custom Entries (description of merchandise, its origins and duties paid to expedite clearance of goods through customs) – Carrier’s Certificate & Release Order (certifies the owner or consignee to customs) – Delivery Order (Letter by Consignee to Carrier) – Freight Release (Evidence of payment of freight charges) 1-4

6-5 Rate Types  Line haul rates  Class >Freight classification of items >(National Motor Freight Classification of Selected Products) >Rate tables of tariffs  Contract rates  Drayage (local delivery)  Commodity and contract rates  Specific rates for given shipment sizes for specific products moving between designated points  Special service charges  Extra charges  Diversion and reconsignment  Stop-off privilege example

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