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Air Waybill (AWB) instructions
These are general recommendations for reviewing your Air Waybill (AWB) before shipping. Your account executive will provide the specific details for your air freight shipment.
- Confirm the cargo acceptance deadline (cargo cut-off) with the airline.
- Check that the shipper and consignee details match the commercial invoice exactly.
- Review the origin airport, destination airport and agreed Incoterm.
- Confirm the goods description, number of pieces, gross weight and volumetric weight.
- Specify whether special handling is required (dangerous goods, perishables, valuables, etc.).
- Review billing details and references (PO, commercial invoice, marks and numbers).
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