House Air Waybill (HAWB)
A house air waybill (HAWB) is the waybill a forwarder issues to each shipper in a consolidation.
Many HAWBs travel under one master air waybill (MAWB).
- Code
- HAWB
- Also called
- House waybill, HWB
Related terms
- MAWBMaster Air WaybillA master air waybill (MAWB) is the air waybill an airline issues to a forwarder for a whole consolidation.
- FHLConsolidation List MessageFHL (consolidation list message) is the Cargo-IMP message that lists the house air waybills in a consolidation under one master air waybill.
- ConsolidationConsolidation is when a forwarder groups shipments from several shippers into one shipment under a single master air waybill (MAWB).
- ACASAir Cargo Advance ScreeningAir Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) is a US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) programme that requires air cargo data to be sent before the cargo is loaded at the last foreign airport.
- AWBAir WaybillAn air waybill (AWB) is the transport document for an air shipment and the evidence of the contract of carriage between the shipper and the airline.
- Break bulkBreak bulk is the splitting of a consolidated shipment into its separate house shipments at destination, so each one can go to its own consignee.
More in Documents & Messages
- Cargo-IMPCargo Interchange Message ProceduresCargo-IMP (Cargo Interchange Message Procedures) is IATA's older standard for text-based cargo messages such as FWB, FFM, FSU and FHL.
- Cargo-XMLCargo-XML is IATA's XML standard for air cargo messages.
- e-AWBElectronic Air WaybillAn electronic air waybill (e-AWB) is an air waybill sent as data instead of on paper, using the FWB or XFWB message.
- FBLFreight Booked ListFBL (freight booked list) is the Cargo-IMP message listing all shipments booked on a flight.
- FFAFreight Booking AnswerFFA (freight booking answer) is the Cargo-IMP message an airline sends in reply to a booking request (FFR).
- FFMFlight Manifest MessageFFM (flight manifest message) is the Cargo-IMP message that lists every shipment loaded on a flight, with pieces, weight and ULD.
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