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Master Bill

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Master Bill

Master Bill (Master Bill of Lading) is issued by the carrier to the freight forwarder for consolidated (LCL) cargo. The forwarder issues House BLs to individual shippers; the Master BL covers the consolidated container.

Industry practice: One Master BL per container; multiple House BLs reference it.

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1. Prerequisites

  • Sea Consolidation with consolidated shipments
  • Shipping Line, Vessel, Voyage details

2. How to Create

Typically created from Sea Consolidation. Enter Master BL number, carrier details, and link to consolidation.

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