In this chapter, the following content will be discussed: The role of the warehouse in the logistics system, type of warehousing, design consideration, principles of warehouse layout design, objectives of efficient warehouse operations, costs of operating a warehouse,. | 1-1 Logistics Management LSM 730 Dr. Khurrum S. Mughal Lecture 18 1 6-2 Legal Classification Common carriers Contract carriers Private Agents Documentation Bill of lading Freight bill Freight claims Damage, Loss & Delay Claims Overcharge Claims Free trade zones Documentation Modes International Transportation CR (2004) Prentice Hall, Inc. International Transportation Exporting Bill of Landing Dock Receipt (Transfer Accountability) Delivery Instructions Letter of Credit (Guarantee of Payment) Consular Invoice (Control and Identify Goods Shipped to a country) Commercial invoice (Bill for seller to buyer) Certificate of Origin (Origin of Production) Insurance Certificate Transmittal Letter (Particulars of shipment and records of documents) 1-3 International Transportation Importing Arrival Notice (Estimated arrival time) Custom Entries (description of merchandise, its origins and duties paid to expedite clearance of goods through customs) Carrier’s Certificate & Release Order (certifies the owner or consignee to customs) Delivery Order (Letter by Consignee to Carrier) Freight Release (Evidence of payment of freight charges) 1-4 6-5 Rate Types Line haul rates Class Freight classification of items (National Motor Freight Classification of Selected Products) Rate tables of tariffs Contract rates Drayage (local delivery) Commodity and contract rates Specific rates for given shipment sizes for specific products moving between designated points Special service charges Extra charges Diversion and reconsignment Stop-off privilege example 1-6 | 1-1 Logistics Management LSM 730 Dr. Khurrum S. Mughal Lecture 18 1 6-2 Legal Classification Common carriers Contract carriers Private Agents Documentation Bill of lading Freight bill Freight claims Damage, Loss & Delay Claims Overcharge Claims Free trade zones Documentation Modes International Transportation CR (2004) Prentice Hall, Inc. International Transportation Exporting Bill of Landing Dock Receipt (Transfer Accountability) Delivery Instructions Letter of Credit (Guarantee of Payment) Consular Invoice (Control and Identify Goods Shipped to a country) Commercial invoice (Bill for seller to buyer) Certificate of Origin (Origin of Production) Insurance Certificate Transmittal Letter (Particulars of shipment and records of documents) 1-3 International Transportation Importing Arrival Notice (Estimated arrival time) Custom Entries (description of merchandise, its origins and duties paid to expedite clearance of goods through customs) Carrier’s Certificate & Release Order (certifies
