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Consignment Agreement
Free consignment agreement template — a consignor places goods with a consignee to sell on their behalf for a share of the proceeds.
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This free consignment agreement covers 1. Goods Consigned, 2. Consignee's Authority, 3. Proceeds Split, 4. Payment, 5. Unsold Goods with 7 clearly marked [placeholder] fields to fill in — built for founders, freelancers, and small business owners formalizing a business decision or agreement without paying a lawyer to draft it from scratch. Copy it into your own word processor, fill in the placeholders, and review it — or adapt it — before use. It's part of docstoc's free document template library, alongside business, legal, real estate, finance, and HR templates. Every template here is free to copy with no signup required, and each one carries a plain disclaimer: this is a starting point for informational purposes, not a substitute for advice from a licensed professional in your jurisdiction.
Consignment Agreement
Consignor: [Name] (owns the goods) Consignee: [Name] (will sell the goods) Date: [Date]
1. Goods Consigned
Consignor delivers the following goods to Consignee for sale: [Description, quantity, and agreed value of each item].
2. Consignee's Authority
Consignee may sell the goods at a price of [Fixed price / Consignor's suggested price ± X%] and is authorized to negotiate within that range.
3. Proceeds Split
Upon sale, proceeds are split: Consignor receives [%], Consignee receives [%] as a commission.
4. Payment
Consignee will pay Consignor their share within [Number] days of each sale, along with an accounting of what sold.
5. Unsold Goods
Goods unsold after [Duration] will be [returned to Consignor / Consignor notified for pickup], at Consignor's expense unless agreed otherwise.
6. Risk of Loss
[Specify who bears the risk if goods are lost, stolen, or damaged while in Consignee's possession — commonly the Consignee, but state it explicitly.]
7. Ownership
Consignor retains ownership of the goods until they are sold to an end buyer.
Consignor: ______________________ Date: ____________ Consignee: ______________________ Date: ____________
*Being explicit about who bears the risk of loss/damage before a sale is the single most common source of consignment disputes — don't leave it unstated.*
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What's included
- Edit online — click the document, fill in placeholders, download a PDF
- 7 standard sections: 1. Goods Consigned, 2. Consignee's Authority, 3. Proceeds Split, 4. Payment, 5. Unsold Goods, 6. Risk of Loss, …
- 7 clearly marked [placeholder] fields for quick personalizing
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Who this template is for
Freelancers & solo founders
Handling routine business paperwork without commissioning custom legal drafting for every document.
Small businesses
Standardizing recurring documents — leases, agreements, notices — across a growing operation.
Anyone reviewing before signing
Using a clear starting structure to understand what a document should cover, even if a lawyer finalizes it.
Early-stage businesses
Getting the basics documented before things get more complex.
FAQ
Is this consignment agreement template really free?
Yes, completely free — view, edit, and download this consignment agreement as a PDF without creating an account.
What does this consignment agreement cover?
This business template includes 1. Goods Consigned, 2. Consignee's Authority, 3. Proceeds Split, 4. Payment. Fill in the [bracketed] placeholders, edit any clause online, then download a PDF — the docstoc.io footer stays on every export.
Is this legal advice?
No. Templates like this cover the common ground most businesses need, but they can't anticipate your specific deal terms, jurisdiction, or industry rules. Treat it as a first draft to build from, and get a business attorney's eyes on it before signing anything that matters.
Can I edit the wording?
Yes. All 7 placeholder fields and every clause are editable right on the page — change what doesn't fit, then download an updated PDF anytime.
Where can I find more free templates like this?
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