Freight forwarders and consignees use the Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN) to pre-plan incoming goods: the sender transmits structured data in advance – such as delivery date, time window, and detailed packing list information – enabling the recipient to align receiving capacity, storage allocation, and staffing.
Source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Shipping_Notice
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