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Examples of TRANSPORT documents:

i. Third party inspection certificate

• A report issued by an independent surveyor (inspection

company) or the exporter on the specifications of the

shipment, including quality, quantity, and/or price, etc;

required by certain buyer and countries is called the

certificate of inspection.

• It is prepared by the inspection company/exporter.

• It is a type of document describing the condition of goods

and confirming that they have been inspected. A

document in which certification is made as to the good

condition of the merchandise immediately prior to

shipment. The buyer usually designates the inspecting

organization, usually an independent inspection agency or

government body. This is usually performed by a third

party and often obtained from independent testing

organizations.