Shipment Agreement
/ˈʃɪpmənt əˌɡriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A legally binding contract between a seller and a carrier or buyer outlining terms for the transportation of goods.
The shipment agreement specifies the delivery dates and liability for lost cargo.
Forms
- shipment agreement
- shipment agreements
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Commentary
Shipment agreements often include clauses on risk transfer, delivery terms, and insurance obligations, critical for logistics and commercial transactions.
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