I sent a package out and it was returned because there was not a bill laden, what is that?

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I sent a package out and it was returned because there was not a bill laden, what is that?

2007-03-22 17:05:26 · 2 answers · asked by marie 1 in News & Events ➔ Media & Journalism

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Its a "Bill of Lading" or a BOL.

Basically this is a document you sign stating what it is you are shipping.

The shipping company never should have left your premises with the package until you provided this.

I've only seen this with larger shipments. FedEx and UPS packages don't need a BOL.

-Dave
http://starwarsfigures.santantraders.com/

2007-03-22 17:13:13 · answer #1 · answered by Dave S 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is shipper that list the contents of items. pretty much required on all packages now.

2007-03-22 17:14:24 · answer #2 · answered by Netta M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋