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Understanding the LR / Consignment Note (Bilty)

Understanding the LR / Consignment Note (Bilty) — Laxmi Packers and Movers Bangalore

When goods are transported intercity, you will often hear about the 'LR' or 'consignment note', also called a bilty. It is an important document that records and protects your shipment.

What is an LR?

LR stands for Lorry Receipt. It is the document issued by the transporter acknowledging that your goods have been received for transport, with details of the consignment, route and parties.

What it contains

  • Sender and receiver names and addresses.
  • Pickup and delivery locations.
  • A description of the goods or number of packages.
  • Vehicle and date details.

Why it matters

The LR is proof that your goods were handed over for transport. It is important for tracking, for claims, and as a record that ties the shipment to your booking.

Keep it safe

Hold on to your LR / consignment note along with your quotation and invoice until your goods are delivered and verified.

A registered mover provides proper documentation for every intercity move. Call Laxmi Packers and Movers on 98456 83236.

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FAQ

Understanding the LR / Consignment Note (Bilty) — FAQs

Bilty is another name for the LR or consignment note - the document a transporter issues acknowledging receipt of your goods for transport, with consignment details.
It is proof your goods were handed over for transport and is needed for tracking and any claims. Keep it with your quotation and invoice until delivery.

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