Eng Tech Comprehension Reading Quiz - Packing Lists

What is a packing list?

• A document used in accounting

• A document used in local transportation

• A document used in international trade

• A document used in advertising

What are other names for a packing list - SELECT 2 OPTIONS?

• Bill of Commerce

• Delivery List

• Commercial Invoice

• Manifest

Is a packing list a legal requirement?

• Yes, it is a necessary document for transportation

• No, it is not an obligatory document required by Customs

• Yes, it is a mandatory document for Customs

• No, it is just an internal company document

What is a packing list used for in the import/export process?

• To create a reservation with the international carrier

• To obtain a certificate of origin

• To request a refund under a letter of credit

• To track payments

What information should be included in a packing list for exports? SELECT ALL OPTIONS THAT ARE CORRECT.

• Carrier's phone number

• Consignee contact information

• Number of units and boxes

• Commercial Invoice Number

What certificate should be provided if solid wood was used to pack the shipment?

• Cargo insurance certificate

• Certificate of Origin

• Fumigation or heat treatment certificate

• Quality inspection certificate

Why is it important to include detailed information in a packing list?

• To avoid paying taxes

• To get a discount on shipping

• To facilitate the import process and avoid mistakes and delays.

• To reduce the total weight of the shipment