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Incoterms 2020

Récépissé de Second

A document signed by the chief officer (mate) of a vessel acknowledging the receipt and apparent order of goods loaded on board, often used to issue the bill of lading.

Quick answer: A document signed by the chief officer (mate) of a vessel acknowledging the receipt and apparent order of goods loaded on board, often used to issue the bill of lading.

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Quick answer

A document signed by the chief officer (mate) of a vessel acknowledging the receipt and apparent order of goods loaded on board, often used to issue the bill of lading.

Why it matters

Récépissé de Second matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Récépissé de Second?

In this glossary, Récépissé de Second refers to: A document signed by the chief officer (mate) of a vessel acknowledging the receipt and apparent order of goods loaded on board, often used to issue the bill of lading.

How is Récépissé de Second used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "L’expéditeur a reçu un récépissé de second après le chargement, échangé ensuite contre le connaissement au bureau de transport."

Why does Récépissé de Second matter in logistics?

Récépissé de Second matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

Who uses Récépissé de Second?

Récépissé de Second is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Récépissé de Second belong to?

In this glossary, Récépissé de Second is grouped under Incoterms 2020. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.

Definition

A document signed by the chief officer (mate) of a vessel acknowledging the receipt and apparent order of goods loaded on board, often used to issue the bill of lading.

Operational example

The shipper received a mate’s receipt after the cargo was loaded, which was later exchanged for the bill of lading at the shipping office.

Localized term

Récépissé de Second

Localized example

L’expéditeur a reçu un récépissé de second après le chargement, échangé ensuite contre le connaissement au bureau de transport.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

Category

Incoterms 2020

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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