Logistics Documentation Standardization (B/L, CMR, AWB)

Quelle: https://unece.org/trade/uncefact

The process of adopting uniform formats and contents for key transport documents such as the Bill of Lading (B/L), the CMR consignment note and the Air Waybill (AWB), to ensure consistency, legal compliance and efficient data exchange across modes and international borders.

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