Presentation – Letter of Credit Documents

What are the documents commonly used in letter of credit transactions? Understanding the main characteristics and usage of the letter of credit documents.

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12. Air Transport Document

  • Air transport document or air waybill (AWB) is a transport document used in air shipments.
  • Air waybill is “the shipping document used for the transportation of air freight. It includes conditions, limitations of liability, shipping instructions, description of commodity, and applicable transportation charges.
  • Air transport document is not a document title of goods, which means that air waybill is a non-negotiable transport document.
  • If a letter of credit requires presentation of an air transport document covering an airport-to airport shipment, UCP 600 article 23 is applicable.
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Air Transport Document