Packing and Shipment (S)
Packing and Shipment (S)
Packing and Shipment (S)
Please ship the goods via air freight to the following address: 123 Main Street, City,
Country.
The preferred carrier for this shipment is ABC Shipping Company. Please arrange for
the goods to be picked up from our warehouse on June 15th.
The goods are classified as hazardous materials. Please ensure that all necessary
safety precautions are taken during transportation.
The shipping documents required for this shipment include a commercial invoice,
packing list, and bill of lading. Please provide these documents to the consignee upon
delivery.
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The estimated time of arrival for this shipment is July 10th. Please notify the
consignee in advance to arrange for customs clearance.
Please pack the goods in sturdy cardboard boxes and secure them with packing tape to
prevent any damage during transit.
Fragile items should be wrapped individually with bubble wrap or foam padding and
placed in a separate box labeled “Fragile” to ensure safe handling.
For liquids, please use leak-proof containers and ensure that they are properly sealed
to prevent any spills or leakage during transportation.
It is recommended to use pallets for heavy or bulky items to facilitate loading and
unloading. Please secure the goods to the pallets using straps or shrink wrap.
Each package should be clearly labeled with the shipper’s and consignee’s
information, as well as a description of the contents and any handling instructions.
In-class practice
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2. True or False: The packaging of goods for international shipment should be
sturdy and able to withstand rough handling.
3. True or False: It is not necessary to label packages with the country of origin
when shipping internationally.
4. True or False: The use of proper packaging materials can help prevent damage to
goods during transportation.
9. True or False: The use of standardized shipping containers can help streamline
the international shipping process.
10. True or False: It is the responsibility of the shipper to ensure that the goods are
properly packed and labeled for international shipment.
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Multiple choice questions
a) Cardboard boxes
b) Wooden crates
c) Plastic bags
d) Styrofoam
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a) Full Container Load
a) Bill of Lading
b) Certificate of Origin
c) Commercial Invoice
a) Vacuum sealing
b) Temperature-controlled containers
c) Bubble wrap
d) Palletizing
a) Kyoto Protocol
b) Paris Agreement
d) Basel Convention
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goods?
a) “Fragile”