International freight documentation standards set uniform requirements for the format and content of transport documents – including consignment notes (CMR), bills of lading (B/L), and air waybills (AWB) – so that all parties in a shipment chain work from the same information base, regardless of country or language.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_documents_used_in_the_import_and_export_of_goods
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