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What is a letter of advice in freight forwarding?

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L / Letter of advice

A letter of advice may be sent from a party involved in the shipping of goods, to provide another party in the shipment sequence with details about the shipment. Details may include a description of the items, mode of transport, identity of the carrier, and dispatch date.