Which statement best describes the difference between to order and ship to order on a Bill of Lading?

• A. To order means the consignee’s name is fixed; ship to order allows endorsement and transfer of title.
• B. To order allows endorsement and transfer of title; ships to order indicates the consignee’s name is on the B/L for transfer.
• C. To order is used only for export; ship to order is for import.
• D. To order is a type of payment; ship to order is a type of document.

Answer: (A)