{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Consignment Note","description":"A consignment note is the transport document that accompanies a shipment from handover to the carrier through to delivery at the destination. It records shipper and consignee details, commodity description, quantity, packaging type, and the agreed carriage conditions. The specific form depends on the mode of transport: the CMR note for international road freight, the air waybill (AWB) for air cargo, and the bill of lading for sea shipments. It serves as evidence of the contract of carriage, supp","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/consignment-note-2","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T06:08:00.671223","citation":"https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frachtbrief","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/consignment-note-2","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Consignment Note · A consignment note is the transport document that accompanies a shipment from handover to the carrier through to delivery at the destination. · Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frachtbrief"}