{"id":7499,"date":"2022-05-30T09:08:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T16:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=7499"},"modified":"2023-06-28T09:35:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T16:35:04","slug":"power-of-attorney-poa","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/freight-terms-glossary\/power-of-attorney-poa\/","title":{"rendered":"Power of Attorney (POA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Power of Attorney (POA):<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7488 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Power-of-Attorney-POA-600.png\" alt=\"Power of attorney definition in freight shipping\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Power-of-Attorney-POA-600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Power-of-Attorney-POA-600-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A document that allows a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=848&amp;action=edit\">third party<\/a> such as a freight forwarder or a customs broker to act on behalf of the shipper or consignee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power of Attorney (POA): A document that allows a third party such as a freight forwarder or a customs broker to act on behalf of the shipper or consignee. 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