House airway bill (HAWB)
Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000137
A non-negotiable transport document issued by a freight forwarder to a shipper, acknowledging receipt of goods for consolidation and shipment via air cargo. This document details the goods, shipper, consignee, and routing for a specific consignment within a larger consolidated shipment. It serves as a contract of carriage between the shipper and the forwarder, and its terms are subject to the master airway bill issued by the airline.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LOG-000137 |
|---|---|
| Field | Logistics and supply chain |
| Subject | Freight shipping |
| Abbreviation | HAWB |
Record as JSON
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"term": "House airway bill (HAWB)",
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"definition": "A non-negotiable transport document issued by a freight forwarder to a shipper, acknowledging receipt of goods for consolidation and shipment via air cargo. This document details the goods, shipper, consignee, and routing for a specific consignment within a larger consolidated shipment. It serves as a contract of carriage between the shipper and the forwarder, and its terms are subject to the master airway bill issued by the airline.",
"abbreviation": "HAWB",
"subject": "Freight shipping",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/house-airway-bill-hawb/"
}
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