RULE: 2.8 - DOCF - COMMODITY NAMES & DOCUMENTATION - CORR/FCL(cma/cos/uas) Eff: 21JAN2017
| Effective | 21JAN2017 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 21JAN2017 |
| Filing Codes | IC |
Control No. 17-00343
Except as otherwise provided on individual Web Rate Pages (TLIs),
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
addition to all other applicable charges named in this tariff.
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:
1. When Correction or Amendment is requested by Shipper or their
authorized agent in the U.S. the B/L CORR/AMEND FEE will be:
USD 75.00 per each Correction or Amendment made
f. 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. CMA CGM:
On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the POD Ports named below, FROM or thru
any POL Port in United States when transportation service is
provided by underlying Carrier CMA CGM (See Rule 2.4.i.) the
additional B/L Processing Fee shall be:
B. On shipments TO/THRU French MED Destination POD Ports
USD 60.00 per shipment (per B/L)
2. COSCO:
On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the POD CONT/BALT Destination Ports,
French MED Destination Ports, OR Italy Destination Ports FROM or
thru any POL Port un 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:
$ 50.00 per shipment (per B/L)
3. UNITED ARAB SHIPPING COMPANY:
On FCL Shipments TO/THRU the POL CONT/BALT Destination Ports, FROM
or thru any POL Port in the United States when through
transportation service is provided by underlying Carrier United
Arab Shipping Company (See Rule 2.4.i.) the additional B/L
Processing Fee shall be:
$ 50.00 per shipment (per B/L)
