Question 9
Foreign Trade DocumentsIn the absence of the bill of lading, which of the following is used to clear the goods?
- A.Bill of sight
- B.Dock warrant
- C.Certificate of origin
- D.Mate's receipt.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (Bill of sight)
Explanation
When an importer lacks full documents to describe his goods, he clears them using a bill of sight.