What is an x-ray exam in freight forwarding?
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Some customs authorities select imported shipments for inspection or examination as part of the customs clearance process. The examinations take various forms, but the least intrusive is the x-ray exam, which involves driving the container, with your goods inside, through an x-ray machine.
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