RULE: 2.8 - DOCF - COMMODITY DESCRIPTIONS & DOCUMENTATION - LCL/vFCL Eff: 10FEB2017
| Effective | 10FEB2017 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 10FEB2017 |
| Filing Codes | C |
Control No. 17-00102
Except as otherwise provided in individual TLIs (Rate
Items), Shipper MUST furnish, or arrange for the
preparation of, all documentation and information required
to export cargo from country of origin, to import cargo
into country of destination, and to transport cargo through
other countries between origin and destination. In
addition to all documentation, Shipper MUST describe cargo
in sufficient detail to permit Carrier to rate cargo, and
MUST at a minimum comply with the following:
a. EXPORT FROM THE UNITED STATES:
Description of commodities shall be uniform on all
copies of the B/L and MUST be in conformity with a
validated U.S. Export Declaration and Consular
Documents covering the shipment. The Carrier shall
verify the B/L description with the validated U.S.
Export Declaration to insure accuracy. Amendments or
corrections in the commodity description will be
accepted ONLY if validated by U.S.Customs and in
conformity will all other shipping documents. If
shipments are NOT covered by a Shipper's Export
Declaration (SED), as permitted by Export Control
Regulations, Shippers MUST insert the applicable
commodity Schedule B number in the Line Copy of the B/L.
b. Trade names are NOT acceptable commodity descriptions.
Shippers are required to declare their commodities by
their generally accepted generic or common name.
c. Unless otherwise specified, the value of cargo, which is
to be rated in accordance with a specific value-scale
provided in this Tariff will be determined on the basis
of the value and net weight as declared in a validated
U.S. Export Declaration, Customs Declaration, Customs
Entry and/or Consular Documents. Where there is a
discrepancy between such documents, the highest
declaration shall be used to calculate freight and
additional charges.
d. When specifically provided in individual TLIs (Web Rate Pages),
all Export Shipments to the Foreign Ports and Points named
in such TLI are SBJ to the Doumentation Handling/Bill Of Lading
Processing Fee specified therein, which charges shall be in
e. B/L CORRECTIONS/AMENDMENTS:
If a correction and/or an amendment to an issued Carrier Bill of
Lading is required, or a correction and/or amendment is requested
by a Shipper, Consignee or their Agent, Carrier will make the
correction and/or amendment and will assess the Correction/Amendment
Fee named below, which charge shall be in addition to all other
applicable charges:
USD 75.00 per each Correction or Amendment made
f. ADDITIONAL B/L PROCESSING FEE:
On shipments moving via the underlying VOCC Carriers named below,
Carrier will assess the additional Bill of Lading Processing Fee
specified to cover additional Handling services, which charge shall
be in addition all other applicable charges.
1. CMA CGM:
On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the Ports or Points named in Rules 1.3 or
1.4, FROM Ports or Points in the United States when through
transportation service is provided by underlying Carrier CMA CGM
(SBJ Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L Processing Fee shall be:
$ 60.00 per shipment (per B/L)
2. COSCO:
On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the Ports or Points named in Rules 1.3 or
1.4, FROM Ports or Points in the United States when through
transportation service is provided by underlying Carrier CMA CGM
(SBJ Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L Processing Fee shall be:
{IA} EFFECTIVE 9 March 2017
USD 50.00 per shipment (per B/L)
3. TURKON LINE:
On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the Ports or Points named in Rules 1.3 or
1.4, FROM Ports or Points in the United States when through
transportation service is provided by underlying Carrier TURKON
LINE (SBJ Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L Processing Fee shall be:
$ 50.00 per shipment (per B/L)
4. UNITED ARAB SHIPPING COMPANY:
A. On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the Ports or Points named in Rules 1.3 or
1.4 (Except as otherwise provided in Paragraph 3.B.), FROM Ports
or Points in the United States when through transportation
service is provided by underlying Carrier UNITED ARAB SHIPING
COMPANY (SBJ Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L Processing Fee shall
be:
USD 65.00 per PC20
USD 90.00 per PC40X
B. On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the POD Ports in the Countries named
below, FROM Ports or Points in the United States when through
transportation service is provided by underlying Carrier UNITED
ARAB SHIPING COMPANY (SBJ Rule 2.4.i.) the Origin Documentation
Charge named below will be assessed, which charge shall be in
addition to all other applicable charges:
FCL SHIPMENTS
TO/THRU POD CURRENCY CHARGE PER B/L
PORTS IN:
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Bahrain: USD 10.00
Iraq: USD 10.00
Jordan: USD 10.00
Kuwait: USD 10.00
Oman: USD 10.00
Qatar: USD 10.00
Saudi Arabia: USD 10.00
United Arab
Emirates USD 10.00
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