EX-23.1 7 a2080790zex-23_1.htm EXHIBIT 23.1
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EXHIBIT 23.1

Consent of Independent Certified Public Accountants

The Board of Directors
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc:

        We consent to the use of our report incorporated herein by reference.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Seattle, Washington
May 20, 2002

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EXHIBIT 23.1 Consent of Independent Certified Public Accountants