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Incoterms and Freight Forwarders: Who Books, Pays and Gets the Bill of Lading?

Incoterms and Freight Forwarders: Who Books, Pays and Gets the Bill of Lading? When goods cross borders, the buyer and seller need to agree who arranges transport, who pays for it, and where responsibility changes. Incoterms® help define these responsibilities. A freight forwarder helps arrange and coordinate transport, while the carrier—such as a shipping line… Read More »