Bill of lading (B/L) - Financial definition
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Concise definition of the term bill of lading
Term designating a document that is issued by a carrier to acknowledge receipt of cargo for shipment.
Comprehensive definition of the term bill of lading
Although the term historically related only to carriage by sea, a bill of lading may today be used for any type of carriage of goods.