What's Meant by Consignee?

: one to whom something is consigned or shipped.

What is a consignee in law?

Someone to whom goods are consigned. The consignee takes possession of the goods and usually puts them on sale with the aim of paying the owner from the proceeds.

Who is called as consignee?

A consignor is an individual or party that brings a good to be sold on their behalf by another party, which is called the consignee. ... The consignor keeps the title/ownership of the property until it is transferred to or sold to the final party.