Consignee :

Consignee :

What does this term stand for?

 A consignee is the person, company, or entity designated to receive a shipment of goods at the final destination. As the named recipient on shipping documents, particularly the Bill of Lading (BOL), the consignee holds legal rights to claim and take possession of the cargo upon delivery. In most commercial transactions, the consignee is the buyer or importer who assumes ownership of the goods once delivery is completed and accepted.

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