In time-critical delivery situations, the express release authorizes immediate cargo handover to the consignee based solely on electronic data transmission (air waybill, customs data, digital clearance) without requiring the physical original transport document.
Source: https://www.flexport.com/blog/what-is-a-release-in-freight-and-customs/
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