Mandatory declaration of measurement (weight, Volume, Length, area etc) both in the Bill of Entry and Shipping Bill in the units of measurement as approved under the legal metrology Act only
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Mandatory measurement units required in trade documents to ensure legal metrology compliance and consistent customs declarations. Declaration of measurements in trade documentation is mandatory: weight, volume, length, area and similar measurements must be stated in units approved under the Legal Metrology Act, and these measurements must appear in both the Bill of Entry and the Shipping Bill for all importers, exporters and customs brokers; earlier public notices inconsistent with the Legal Metrology Act are amended accordingly.
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Mandatory measurement units required in trade documents to ensure legal metrology compliance and consistent customs declarations.
Declaration of measurements in trade documentation is mandatory: weight, volume, length, area and similar measurements must be stated in units approved under the Legal Metrology Act, and these measurements must appear in both the Bill of Entry and the Shipping Bill for all importers, exporters and customs brokers; earlier public notices inconsistent with the Legal Metrology Act are amended accordingly.
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