What is a Transport POD (Proof of Delivery) in textile cargo shipping?

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A POD is the signed delivery receipt returned by the transport company confirming that outstation bales or cartons were safely received and unloaded by the consignee at the destination godown.

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Updated 3 November 2026 Share on WhatsApp

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