CMR consignment note
Also called: CMR · CMR hamule senedi
The road transport document under the UN Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road. It records sender, carrier, consignee and goods, evidences the contract of carriage and links to the carrier's liability rules under the convention.
In practice
A signed CMR is also useful evidence that goods left the country, for example for VAT exemption on intra-EU supplies and exports.
EU
Türkiye
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