RULE: 2.8 - DOCF - COMMODITY DESCRIPTIONS & DOCUMENTATION - LCL/FCL/B/L Eff: 22MAR2017
| Effective | 22MAR2017 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 22MAR2017 |
| Filing Codes | C |
Control No. 17-03721
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. ON SHIPMENTS EXPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES:
Description of commodities shall be in general agreement on all
copies of the B/L and other shipping documents and MUST not be in
conflict with the Electronic Export Information (EEI) filed through
the U.S. Customs Automated Export System (AES), as well as any
Consular Documents covering the shipment. The Carrier reserves the
right to verify the B/L description with the AES EEI to insure
accuracy. Amendments or corrections in the commodity description
will be accepted ONLY if validated by U.S. Customs and which are in
general agreement with all other shipping documents. Further
Shippers MUST either supply Carrier, when booking cargo, with the
applicable commodity Schedule B/Harmonized Code No. or sufficient
information to allow Carrier to correctly assign the correct
Schedule B/Harmonized Code No. to prepare whatever filed export
documentation that is required.
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
Rate Section 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 on individual Web Rate Pages (TLIs), 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 and/or the additional Documentation Charges named
below, which charges shall be in addition to all other applicable
charges named in this Tariff Rate Section.
e. ADMINISTRATIVE HANDLING/AGENCY FEE:
Carrier will assess an ADMINISTRATIVE HANDLING FEE on all Shipments
destined to the countries named below for Handling Delivery of each
shipment (including Documentation Processing), which charge shall be
in addition to all other applicable charges. (See Paragraph f. for
any additional charges applicable for preparing and processing
Delivery Orders - DOs.)
On Shipments TO/THRU POD Ports in the countries named below, the
applicable HANDLING FEE will be:
TO/THRU PORTS CURRENCY CHARGE PER B/L
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Korea, Republic
Of: USD 50.00
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f. DELIVERY ORDER PREPARTION/PROCESSSING FEE (DOP):
Carrier will assess a DELIVERY ORDER PREPARATION/PROCESSING FEE on
all Shipments destined to the countries named below for preparing
and processing Shipment Delivery Orders, which charge shall be in
addition to all other applicable charges.
On Shipments TO/THRU POD Ports in the countries named below, the
applicable DELIVERY ORDER FEE will be:
TO/THRU PORTS CURRENCY CHARGE CHARGE PER B/L
W,M or W/M, as OR
freighed M/C PER B/L
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Japan:
{IA} EFFECTIVE
21 April 2017 JPY -- 5000
Korea, Republic
Of: KRW 50000 50000
Taiwan: TWD 2900 2900
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g. 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
h. ADDITIONAL B/L PROCESSING FEE:
On shipments moving via the underlying 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. 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
COSCO (See Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L Processing Fee shall be:
USD 50.00 per shipment (per B/L)
2. MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO.:
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
MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO. (MSC) (See Rule 2.4.i.) the additional
B/L Processing Fee shall be:
USD 30.00 per shipment (per B/L)
3. NYK:
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
NYK (See Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L Processing Fee shall be:
USD 30.00 per shipment (per B/L)
4. UNITED ARAB SHIPPING COMPANY;
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
UASC (See Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L Processing Fee shall be:
USD 50.00 per shipment (per B/L)
i. DOCUMENT TURNOVER FEE:
On shipments moving TO/THRU the Countries below, Carrier will assess
the Document Turnover Fee specified to cover Documentation Handling
services, which charge shall be in addition all other applicable
charges.
1. On LCL & FCL Shipments TO/THRU the POD Ports in TAIWAN, Carrier
will assess an B/L Processing Fee of:
TWD 1000 per shipment (per B/L)
