Forwarder definition

Forwarder means an entrepreneur who is a holder of relevant trade licences under Trade Licensing Act. When performing this activity, he undertakes under a forwarding contract to arrange transport of objects (goods) from a certain place to another in his own name and for the account of the Principal (§ 601(1) of the Commercial Code). The Forwarder may also undertake to provide, arrange, or carry out auxiliary transport services, if such services are within the scope of his business activities. The principal trade agreement in the domestic and international market is a contract of sale between a seller and a buyer. Depending on specified delivery terms, a Consignor of goods is either a seller or a buyer who has an obligation to enter into a contract of carriage with a Carrier.
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Forwarder means the person by whom the dangerous goods declaration or marine pollutants declaration and packing certificate are received, and any person responsible for packing the goods into a cargo transport unit, for eventual delivery to the ship or its agent;
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Forwarder means Intelligent SCM LLC doing business under any of its trade names.
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Examples of Forwarder in a sentence

  • IISER, PUNE has appointed its own Freight Forwarder and Custom House Agent for all IISER, imports.

  • Where possible, the Freight Forwarder shall consult in advance with the Client.

  • IIT Hyd has appointed its own Freight Forwarder and Custom House Agent for all the imports.

  • At the Client's request, the Freight Forwarder is obliged to provide (a copy of) the (general) terms and conditions under which it has entered into a contract with those Third Parties.

  • Upon conclusion of the contract, the Freight Forwarder must follow all instructions regarding the cargo, unless carrying out such instructions poses disadvantages to his business or damages to consignments of other Principals or Consignees.


More Definitions of Forwarder

Forwarder means a person who receives the appropriate cargo information in preparation for eventual delivery of the cargo to the ship or its agent, and may include a cargo packer or consolidator;
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Forwarder means NIPPON EXPRESS USA, INC. For the purposes of the exemption from the limitation of liability provisions set forth or referred to herein, “Forwarder” includes agents, servants or representatives of the Forwarder.
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Forwarder means AFP Logistics, Inc. its subsidiaries, related companies, agents and/or representatives;
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Forwarder means a person or entity who owns, possesses or otherwise ha sthe beneficial right to possess specific tangible property or freight and seeks the service of a Carrier for the transportation of such property or freight to a specific destination.
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Forwarder means Project Transport.
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Forwarder means Intelligent SCM LLC doing business under any of its trade names. “Waybill” means Forwarder’s Non-Negotiable Waybill, front and reverse pages.
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Forwarder means Saturn Freight Systems, Inc. and its authorized agents.
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