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What is a packing list in exports?

Direct Answer

A packing list is a shipment document containing cargo packaging and quantity details.

Detailed Explanation

Packing lists help customs authorities, freight forwarders, and buyers verify shipment contents during cargo inspection and delivery. It usually contains carton count, package dimensions, product descriptions, weights, and marking information.

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