GCECommerceTransport and Communication2023

An importer in Kano receives goods from a supplier in Germany. The document that lists all the goods in a consignment, showing their description, quantity, weight, and value, is called a

Abill of lading
Bpro forma invoice
Cpacking listCORRECT
Dletter of credit
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A packing list (also called a packing note) accompanies a consignment and provides a detailed breakdown of the contents of each package, including description, quantity, weight, and value. It assists customs officers and the consignee in verifying the shipment. A bill of lading is a contract of carriage, while a letter of credit is a payment instrument.
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