commercial invoice

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Document required by customs to determine true value of the imported goods, for assessment of duties and taxes. A commercial invoice (in addition to other information), must identify the buyer and seller, and clearly indicate the (1) date and terms of sale, (2) quantity, weight and/or volume of the shipment, (3) type of packaging, (4) complete description of goods, (5) unit value and total value, and (6) insurance, shipping and other charges (as applicable).

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When you send a package via FedEx to a foreign country, you must include a commercial invoice that accurately describes the contents for customs inspection.
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The commercial invoice that arrived would determine the value and we would not have to take the man's word for it.
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To send a package to Europe or any other country, a commercial invoice must be filled out to complete shipment.
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