Good Order

Definition of Apparent Good Order and Condition in International Trade

The following is a concept of Apparent Good Order and Condition in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A stated or implied agreement from a carrier, a carrier's agent, or other bailee that the referenced goods were free of obvious dam_age or shortage at time they were handed over transportation. The resulting transport document or warehouse receipt will be “clean”, that is, not bearing a “foul” notation. All transport documents without expressed foul notations are considered to be clean. This statement is the opposite to apparent damage.

Good Order

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• Merchantability