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FREIGHT INVOICE [5 records]

Record 1 2013-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Freight
  • Pricing (Air Transport)
OBS

Shipments move collect and the buyer pays the freight charges to the carrier. The buyer then deducts the freight charges from the seller's invoice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fret aérien
  • Tarification (Transport aérien)
OBS

Contraction de «en port dû et déduit».

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Financial Accounting
DEF

The sum of all direct costs incurred for procurement of goods up to the time of physical receipt, such as invoice cost plus customs and excise duties, freight and cartage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Comptabilité générale
DEF

Prix de facture de marchandises, augmenté des droits de douane et d'accise, des frais de transport et de livraison et des autres frais de accessoires incorporables même nature.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Pricing (Water Transport)
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

An invoice, rendered by a shipping line or shipowner to a shipper or charterer, showing the full amount of freight payable and the method by which this amount is arrived at, depending on the terms of the contract of carriage.

OBS

The account includes any applicable surcharges and commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Tarification (Transport par eau)
  • Transport de marchandises

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
OBS

Government Bill of Lading(abbreviated as GBL) is a document which is presented by a U. S. Government Official with goods whose freight charges will be paid by the U. S. Government at Washington. It serves as a shipper's letter of instruction and moreover, after it has been signed by the consignee, as an invoice to the U. S. Government.

OBS

A Government Bill of Lading (GBL) is a special form of bill of lading employed for shipments made by the government or by others to the government when its use is authorized.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
OBS

Un bordereau d'expédition du Gouvernement des États-Unis (appellation abrégée : GBL) est un document présenté par un représentant officiel du gouvernement américain avec des marchandises dont les frais de transport seront payés par le Gouvernement des États-Unis d'Amérique, à Washington. Il sert de lettre d'instructions de l'expéditeur et en outre, après avoir été signé par le destinataire, il tient lieu de facture au Gouvernement des États-Unis.

OBS

Le «connaissement officiel» est une forme particulière de connaissement utilisée pour les expéditions effectuées par le gouvernement, ou pour celles qui sont destinées au gouvernement en provenance d'autres sources, sous réserve d'autorisation.

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Transport of Goods
OBS

The freight bill used to invoice freight charges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Transport de marchandises
OBS

Facture de fret utilisée pour établir la note détaillée des frais de fret.

Spanish

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