This element MUST be conveyed as the root element in any instance document based on this Schema expression ABIE Bill Of Lading. Details The Bill of Lading is issued by the party, who acts as an agent for the carrier or other agents, to the party who gives instructions for the transportation services (shipper, consignor, etc.) stating the details of the transportation, charges and terms and conditions under which the transportation service is provided. The party issuing this document does not necessarily provide the physical transportation service. It corresponds to the information on the Forwarding Instruction. It is used for any mode of transport. A Bill of Lading can serve as a contractual document between the parties for the transportation service. The document evidences a contract of carriage by sea and the acceptance of responsibility for the goods by the carrier, and by which the carrier undertakes to deliver the goods against surrender of the document. A provision in the document that the goods are to be delivered to the order of a named person, or to order, or to bearer, constitutes such an undertaking. Bill Of Lading House Bill of Landing, Master Bill, Bill BBIE Bill Of Lading. Identifier Unique Identifier of the Bill Of Lading. Reference number to identify a document evidencing a transport contract. 1 Bill Of Lading Identifier Identifier Identifier. Type Bill of Lading Number BBIE Bill Of Lading. Carrier Assigned_ Identifier. Identifier Reference number assigned by a carrier or its agent to identify a specific shipment such as a booking reference number when cargo space is reserved prior to loading. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Carrier Assigned Identifier Identifier Identifier. Type Booking Reference Number BBIE Bill Of Lading. Globally Unique Identifier. Identifier Globally Unique Identifier of the instance of this Bill Of Lading. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Globally Unique Identifier Identifier Identifier. Type BBIE Bill Of Lading. Issue Date. Date Date on which the Bill Of Lading was issued. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Issue Date Date Date. Type Transport Document Date BBIE Bill Of Lading. Issue Time. Time Time at which the Bill Of Lading was issued. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Issue Time Time Time. Type BBIE Bill Of Lading. Name The business name given to the document type. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Name Name Name. Type "House Bill", "Consolidated Bill of Lading", "Proforma" BBIE Bill Of Lading. Description. Text Purpose of the document instance 0..n Bill Of Lading Description Text Text. Type BBIE Bill Of Lading. Note. Text Contains any free form text pertinent to the entire document or to the document message itself. This element may contain notes or any other similar information that is not contained explicitly in another structure. 0..n Bill Of Lading Note Text Text. Type BBIE Bill Of Lading. Status. Code Indicates the status of the Bill Of Lading (revision, replacement, etc) 0..1 Bill Of Lading Status Code Code. Type BBIE Bill Of Lading. Shipping Order Identifier. Identifier Reference number to identify a Shipping Order or Forwarding Instruction. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Shipping Order Identifier Identifier Identifier. Type Freight forwarding instruction, Shippers letter of instruction BBIE Bill Of Lading. To Order Indicator. Indicator Indicator of whether the transport document is consigned to order. 0..1 Bill Of Lading To Order Indicator Indicator Indicator. Type BBIE Bill Of Lading. Ad Valorem Indicator. Indicator A term used in commerce in reference to certain duties, called ad valorem duties, which are levied on commodities at certain rates per centum on their value. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Ad Valorem Indicator Indicator Indicator. Type BBIE Bill Of Lading. Declared_ Carriage Value. Amount Value, declared by the shipper or his agent solely for the purpose of varying the carrier's level of liability from that provided in the contract of carriage, in case of loss or damage to goods or delayed delivery. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Declared Carriage Value Amount Amount. Type Interest in Delivery BBIE Bill Of Lading. Other_ Instruction. Text Contains other free text based instructions related to the shipment to the forwarders or carriers. This should only be used where such information cannot be represented in other structured information entities within the document. 0..n Bill Of Lading Other Instruction Text Text. Type Bill of Lading Remark ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Consignor_ Party. Party the party consigning goods as stipulated in the transport contract by the party ordering transport. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Consignor Party Party Consignor (WCO ID 71 and 72) ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Carrier_ Party. Party the party providing the transport of goods between named points. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Carrier Party Party Transport Company, Shipping Line, NVOCC, Airline, Haulier, Courier, Carrier (WCO ID 49 and 50) ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Freight Forwarder_ Party. Party the party combining individual smaller consignments into a single larger shipment (so called consolidated shipment) that is sent to a counterpart who mirrors the consolidator's activity by dividing the consolidated consignment into its original components. 0..1 Bill Of Lading Freight Forwarder Party Party Consolidator (WCO ID 192 AND 193) ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Shipment Information about the separately identifiable collection of goods items (available to be) transported from one consignor to one consignee via one or more modes of transport. 1 Bill Of Lading Shipment Shipment ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Document Reference Information directly relating to the identification of a document instance. 0..n Bill Of Lading Document Reference Document Reference ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Exchange Rate Information that directly relates to the rate of exchange (conversion) between two currencies. 0..n Bill Of Lading Exchange Rate Exchange Rate ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Document Distribution The distribution of the Bill to interested parties 0..n Bill Of Lading Document Distribution Document Distribution ASBIE Bill Of Lading. Signature One or more signatures applied to the document instance 0..n Bill Of Lading Signature Signature