What is Delivery Note?
In this glossary, Delivery Note refers to: A document issued by the shipper or supplier to accompany a shipment, confirming the goods delivered to the consignee, often used as proof of receipt but not a proof of payment.
How is Delivery Note used in logistics?
In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "The driver must ensure the customer signs the delivery note upon receipt of the goods at the warehouse."
Why does Delivery Note matter in logistics?
Delivery Note matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Documents 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 Delivery Note?
Delivery Note is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.
What category does Delivery Note belong to?
In this glossary, Delivery Note is grouped under Transport Documents. 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.