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Top 10 Documents You Need to Export from Australia

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CNAir Global Research Team

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Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading or Air Waybill, Certificate of Origin, Export Declaration (N10), Phytosanitary Certificate, Fumigation Certificate, Insurance Certificate, Dangerous Goods Declaration and Letter of Credit documents. Each one has a specific role in the export chain, and each one can stall your cargo if it is missing or inconsistent with another. We explain who issues each document, who needs a copy, and the common mistakes that delay shipments out of Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Fremantle.

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