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PREPAID FREIGHT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Transportation Law
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advance freight
1, record 1, English, advance%20freight
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prepaid freight 2, record 1, English, prepaid%20freight
correct
- freight prepaid 3, record 1, English, freight%20prepaid
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- freight pre-paid
- pre-paid freight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Droit des transports
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fret payé d'avance
1, record 1, French, fret%20pay%C3%A9%20d%27avance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fret payé au départ 2, record 1, French, fret%20pay%C3%A9%20au%20d%C3%A9part
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fret payé au transporteur par le chargeur contre remise à celui-ci de l'original du connaissement, ou connaissement chef, et de ses copies non négociables. 3, record 1, French, - fret%20pay%C3%A9%20d%27avance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de demandes spéciales exigeant des coûts supplémentaires tels que le fret aérien, [un] camion spécial ou autres, les livraisons seront faites à fret payé d'avance et chargées directement au client. 4, record 1, French, - fret%20pay%C3%A9%20d%27avance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Derecho de transporte
- Comercio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flete prepagado
1, record 1, Spanish, flete%20prepagado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flete adelantado 1, record 1, Spanish, flete%20adelantado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquel flete pagado por adelantado, para obtener los documentos necesarios de transporte marítimo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - flete%20prepagado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freight payment
1, record 2, English, freight%20payment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Freight is normally paid at one of two times; a) when loading is completed, the exact quantity of cargo is known, and the bills of lading have been signed by the master. This will be described in the charter party as "freight prepaid on signing of bills of lading, nonreturnable, ship lost or not lost". b) during discharge, for the quantity unloaded daily. This is described as "freight payable concurrent with discharge". 1, record 2, English, - freight%20payment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paiement du fret
1, record 2, French, paiement%20du%20fret
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fret est notamment payé à l'un des deux moments suivants : a) Lorsque le chargement est complété, la quantité exacte de la cargaison connue et le connaissement signé par le capitaine. Décrit dans la charte-partie comme «fret payé sur signature des connaissements, ou remboursable, navire perdu ou non perdu». b) Au déchargement, pour la quantité déchargée quotidiennement. Décrit comme «fret à payer alors que se fait le déchargement». 1, record 2, French, - paiement%20du%20fret
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Water Transport
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Grain Growing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- freight payable concurrent with discharge
1, record 3, English, freight%20payable%20concurrent%20with%20discharge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Freight is normally paid at one of two times; a) when loading is completed, the exact quantity of cargo is known, and the bills of lading have been signed by the master. This will be described in the charter party as "freight prepaid on signing of bills of lading, nonreturnable, ship lost or not lost". b) during discharge, for the quantity unloaded daily. This is described as "freight payable concurrent with discharge". 1, record 3, English, - freight%20payable%20concurrent%20with%20discharge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Transport par eau
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Culture des céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fret à payer alors que se fait le déchargement
1, record 3, French, fret%20%C3%A0%20payer%20alors%20que%20se%20fait%20le%20d%C3%A9chargement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fret est notamment payé à l'un des deux moments suivants : a) Lorsque le chargement est complété, la quantité exacte de la cargaison connue et le connaissement signé par le capitaine. Décrit dans la charte-partie comme «fret payé sur signature des connaissements, ou remboursable, navire perdu ou non perdu». b) Au déchargement, pour la quantité déchargée quotidiennement. Décrit comme «fret à payer alors que se fait le déchargement». 1, record 3, French, - fret%20%C3%A0%20payer%20alors%20que%20se%20fait%20le%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Water Transport
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Grain Growing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- freight prepaid on signing of bills of lading
1, record 4, English, freight%20prepaid%20on%20signing%20of%20bills%20of%20lading
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Freight is normally paid at one of two times; a) when loading is completed, the exact quantity of cargo is known, and the bills of lading have been signed by the master. This will be described in the charter party as "freight prepaid on signing of bills of lading, nonreturnable, ship lost or not lost". b) during discharge, for the quantity unloaded daily. This is described as "freight payable concurrent with discharge". 1, record 4, English, - freight%20prepaid%20on%20signing%20of%20bills%20of%20lading
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Transport par eau
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Culture des céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fret payé sur signature des connaissements
1, record 4, French, fret%20pay%C3%A9%20sur%20signature%20des%20connaissements
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fret est notamment payé à l'un des deux moments suivants : a) Lorsque le chargement est complété, la quantité exacte de la cargaison connue et le connaissement signé par le capitaine. Décrit dans la charte-partie comme «fret payé sur signature des connaissements, ou remboursable, navire perdu ou non perdu». b) Au déchargement, pour la quantité déchargée quotidiennement. Décrit comme «fret à payer alors que se fait le déchargement». 1, record 4, French, - fret%20pay%C3%A9%20sur%20signature%20des%20connaissements
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Pricing (Road Transport)
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- freight bill
1, record 5, English, freight%20bill
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement of account issued by a line-haul carrier, with supporting documents, to the shipper(if prepaid) or to the consignee(if collect) and showing the freight, demurrage or detention charges. 2, record 5, English, - freight%20bill
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by CGSB. 3, record 5, English, - freight%20bill
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term officialized by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 5, English, - freight%20bill
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Tarification (Transport routier)
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- facture de transport
1, record 5, French, facture%20de%20transport
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relevé de compte émis par un transporteur de ligne, avec pièces justificatives, à l'intention de l'expéditeur (en port payé) ou du destinataire (en port dû) et indiquant les frais de transport, les redevances de stationnement ordinaires ou spéciales. 1, record 5, French, - facture%20de%20transport
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée et CN-Air Canada. 2, record 5, French, - facture%20de%20transport
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ONGC. 3, record 5, French, - facture%20de%20transport
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-06-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Rail Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- FOB origin, freight collect 1, record 6, English, FOB%20origin%2C%20freight%20collect
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FOB origin, freight collect - where ownership of the goods passed to the buyer when the goods are loaded on the vehicle (truck, railcar, container, airplane, or whatever). The carrier then collects charges from the buyer (Distribution, August 1985, p. 40). 1, record 6, English, - FOB%20origin%2C%20freight%20collect
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la série des : FOB, FOB destination, freight collect, FOB destination, freight prepaid, FOB origin, freight prepaid. 1, record 6, English, - FOB%20origin%2C%20freight%20collect
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Transport par rail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vente départ
1, record 6, French, vente%20d%C3%A9part
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vente dans laquelle le transfert de propriété et la délivrance de la marchandise sont réalisés dans les magasins du vendeur. C'est à l'acheteur de faire son affaire du transport de la marchandise jusqu'à ses établissements et d'en supporter le coût. 1, record 6, French, - vente%20d%C3%A9part
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) sont à acheminer en Régime commercial : (...) les matériaux vendus départ (...) (EX-48a, 3). 1, record 6, French, - vente%20d%C3%A9part
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Rail Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- FOB destination, freight prepaid 1, record 7, English, FOB%20destination%2C%20freight%20prepaid
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FOB destination, freight prepaid-where the seller owns the goods until they are unloaded at the buyer's dock. The carrier then bills the seller for the freight charges(Distribution, August 1985, p. 40). 1, record 7, English, - FOB%20destination%2C%20freight%20prepaid
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Transport par rail
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vente rendu
1, record 7, French, vente%20rendu
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vente aux termes de laquelle le vendeur est tenu de transporter les marchandises au point de destination fixé par la convention. Le vendeur a la charge des frais de livraison et supporte les risques afférents à la chose dont la propriété n'est transférée qu'à sa mise à disposition effective de l'acheteur. 1, record 7, French, - vente%20rendu
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-06-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Rail Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- FOB origin, freight prepaid 1, record 8, English, FOB%20origin%2C%20freight%20prepaid
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- FOB origin, freight prepaid by the seller 1, record 8, English, FOB%20origin%2C%20freight%20prepaid%20by%20the%20seller
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Transportation & Distribution Management, May 1985, p. 62. 1, record 8, English, - FOB%20origin%2C%20freight%20prepaid
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Origin, freight prepaid by the seller : It can be accepted as a fundamental rule that on an FOB Origin Shipment, the title risk pass to the buyer on delivery of the goods to the carrier notwithstanding that the shipper(seller) is to prepay the freight charges. 1, record 8, English, - FOB%20origin%2C%20freight%20prepaid
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Transport par rail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vente départ, port payé
1, record 8, French, vente%20d%C3%A9part%2C%20port%20pay%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait à partir de vente départ et de port payé. 1, record 8, French, - vente%20d%C3%A9part%2C%20port%20pay%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vente départ : Vente dans laquelle le transfert de propriété et la délivrance de la marchandise sont réalisés dans les magasins du vendeur. C'est à l'acheteur de faire son affaire du transport de la marchandise jusqu'à ses établissements et d'en supporter le coût. 1, record 8, French, - vente%20d%C3%A9part%2C%20port%20pay%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
port payé : mode de paiement mettant le prix du transport à la charge de l'expéditeur qui l'acquitte entre les mains du transporteur initial. 1, record 8, French, - vente%20d%C3%A9part%2C%20port%20pay%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-07-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- air freight prepaid 1, record 9, English, air%20freight%20prepaid
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fret aérien port payé
1, record 9, French, fret%20a%C3%A9rien%20port%20pay%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-05-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Shipping and Delivery
- Finance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- freight bills 1, record 10, English, freight%20bills
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bill rendered by a transportation line to the shipper(if prepaid) or to the consignee(if collect) giving a description of the freight, the name of the shipper and consignee, the point of origin and destination, weight, and amount of charges. 1, record 10, English, - freight%20bills
Record 10, Key term(s)
- freight bill
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Expédition et livraison
- Finances
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- facture de fret 1, record 10, French, facture%20de%20fret
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facture établie par le transporteur pour l'expéditeur (en port payé) ou le destinataire (en port dû) désignant la nature de la marchandise, le nom de l'expéditeur et celui du destinataire, le point d'origine et celui de destination, le poids, et le détail des frais. 1, record 10, French, - facture%20de%20fret
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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