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What does Shipping bill mean in logistics?
Short answer
The export declaration filed with customs, describing the goods, their value, classification and destination so that export can be allowed.
Filed electronically under Section 50 of the Customs Act, 1962 through ICEGATE, usually by a customs broker. After assessment and any examination, customs grants the Let Export Order. Ask our desk how this applies to your consignment.
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The numbers behind this answer
- Also called
- SB
- Category
- EXIM & customs
- Related terms
- LEO (Let Export Order), Bill of entry, IEC (Importer-Exporter Code), Customs broker
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