{"id":734639,"date":"2025-03-05T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/?p=734639"},"modified":"2025-09-05T07:11:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T11:11:56","slug":"filling-out-a-ground-bill-of-lading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/help-center\/articles\/filling-out-a-ground-bill-of-lading\/","title":{"rendered":"Filling Out A Ground Bill of Lading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This post was originally published in March 2021 and has been reviewed in March 2025 for accuracy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-858246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ICC_Filling-OutBillofLading_Blog_3-2021.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1001\" height=\"301\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/?s=Bill+of+Lading&amp;post_type=product\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bill of Lading<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a legal contract between the shipper and carrier. This document that also serves as a shipping receipt contains details on the quantity, type, and destination of the goods.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019ve highlighted the necessary information required when filling out a Bill of Lading for shipping hazardous materials\/dangerous goods by ground in the U.S.A and Canada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>U.S.A Bill of Lading Contents<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A Bill of Lading in the U.S.A consists of the following information that needs to be filled out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Shipper No: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is the reference number of the party shipping the goods.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Carrier No: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is the carrier\u2019s reference number.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Date: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The date when the shipment was prepared.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Consignee Information: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All the information relevant to the consignee (party receiving the freight).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Shipper Information: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Information related to the shipper.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Route: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If the place you are shipping the goods does not have an address, you enter the routing address (rural address without a civic address).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>No of Units: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The number of packages in the shipment.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>HM: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If the goods being shipped are hazardous materials.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Description: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The type of goods being shipped. If the goods are classified as hazardous materials, the shipper needs to include all the required information for the hazardous material.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Total Quantity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is the volume of the material being sent. In the U.S.A, this is primarily listed as pounds or gallons.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Weight:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is the weight of the shipment.<br \/>\n<\/span><i>Note: You can provide either the total quantity or weight.\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b>Name\/Contact:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The name and contact information of the party filling out the Bill of Lading<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[RM2] <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Emergency Contact:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The 24-hour number where the emergency contact can be reached.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Emergency Response Information: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This relates to where emergency response information pertaining to the shipment can be found<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[RM3] <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Remit COD To:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Address where COD funds are to be sent.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>COD:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The Collect on Delivery amount is entered here.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Signature:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Where the person filling out the Bill of Lading signs the document.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-858247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ICC_Filling-OutBillofLading_001.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"574\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Canadian Bill of Lading Contents<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Shipper No: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Reference number of the party shipping the goods.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Carrier No: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The carrier\u2019s reference number.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Date: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The date when the shipment was prepared.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Consignee Information: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All the information relevant to the consignee (party receiving the freight).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Shipper Information: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Information related to the shipper.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Route: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If the place you are shipping the goods does not have an address, you enter the routing address (rural address without a civic address).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>No of Units: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The number of packages in the shipment.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>DG: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If the goods being shipped are dangerous goods.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>Description: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The type of goods being shipped. If the goods are classified as hazardous materials, the shipper needs to include all the required information for the hazardous material.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Total Quantity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is the volume of the material being sent. In Canada this is primarily listed as kilograms or litres.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Weight:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is the weight of the shipment.<br \/>\n<\/span><i>Note: You can provide either the total quantity or weight.\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Number ERAP:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> If the shipment requires an approved ERAP include the ERAP approval number and activation telephone number.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Emergency Contact:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The 24-hour emergency contact number.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>Remit COD To:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Address where COD funds are to be sent.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b> <b>COD:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The Collect on Delivery amount is entered here.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Signature<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Where the person filling out the Bill of Lading signs the document.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-858248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ICC_Filling-OutBillofLading_002.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"645\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Things to Remember<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When filling out a Bill of Lading, it is important to always write the exact name and location in the appropriate fields.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is a basic guide to filling out a Bill of Lading. Please note that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/training-courses\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">appropriate training<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is required to complete this document.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At ICC, our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/?s=Bill+of+Lading&amp;post_type=product\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bills of Lading<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> comply with the requirements of Transport Canada\u2019s TDG Part of regulations and DOT 49 CFR 172.200 hazardous materials regulations in the U.S.A.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/contact-us\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact us today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> if you have any questions regarding the Bill of Lading.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/newsletter-signup\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stay up to date and sign up for our newsletter!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We have all the products, services and training you need to ensure your staff is properly trained and informed.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/?s=Bill+of+Lading&amp;post_type=product\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-853090 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/FM-USFL65-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/?s=Bill+of+Lading&amp;post_type=product\">Bill of Lading Forms<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/training-courses\/shipping-dangerous-goods-by-ground-in-the-u-s-a\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-853616 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/WB-HMT15ER-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompliancecenter.com\/ca\/training-courses\/shipping-dangerous-goods-by-ground-in-the-u-s-a\/\">Shipping Dangerous Goods by Ground<br \/>\nin the U.S.A. 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