Extract/Bill of Lading Extraction
Bills of Lading

Extract Data from Bills of Lading with AI

Bills of lading are the most critical document in international shipping -- and every one is formatted differently. DocumentIQ extracts shipper and consignee details, origin and destination ports, commodity descriptions, and freight charges from any B/L format. Reduce manual data entry in your TMS and accelerate cargo clearance.

What You Can Extract

shipper

Name and address of the party shipping the goods.

consignee

Name and address of the party receiving the goods.

origin

Port or location where the shipment originates.

destination

Port or location where the shipment is delivered.

weight

Total weight of the shipment, including unit of measure.

piece_count

Number of packages, containers, or units in the shipment.

commodity_description

Description of the goods being shipped.

carrier

Name of the carrier or shipping line transporting the goods.

freight_charges

Total freight cost and payment terms (prepaid or collect).

These are common fields. With DocumentIQ you can define any custom field and extraction prompt specific to your documents.

Use Cases

  • Automate data entry into transportation management systems
  • Cross-reference B/L data with customs declarations for compliance
  • Track shipments across carriers and routes
  • Accelerate cargo release by pre-populating clearance forms

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