What is a Shipper? - DHL Freight Connections (2024)

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What is a Shipper?

A shipper (also known as a consignor) is a person or a company responsible for organising and transporting goods from one point to another. Generally, the shipper bears the cost of freight, except otherwise stated in the transport contract before shipment.

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