RULE: 5 - EXTRA LENGTH CARGO SERVICE & CHARGES Eff: 01AUG2013
| Effective | 01AUG2013 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 01AUG2013 |
| Filing Codes | IC |
The application of Extra Length Cargo will be governed by
the following provisions and conditions:
a. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN/ON OCEAN CONTAINERS:
Cargo, subject to the rates, charges and provisions named in
this Tariff Rate Section, when tendered to Carrier already
loaded in/on ocean containers or transporting equipment
will NOT be subject to any Extra Length Charges,
PROVIDED all cargo loaded in/on such equipment is
In-Gauge. However, Carrier reserves the right to refuse
to accept any shipment loaded in/on a COL, SOL or
underlying VOCC container that contains pieces, packages
or units which are not, or cannot be, wholly loaded
within the inside of a single closed container and/or
which is Out-of-Gauge (i.e. overhangs any side of a Drop
Frame, Flatbed, FlatRack or Platform Container; OR which
exceeds 8ft 6in in height when loaded in/on a COL, SOL
or underlying VOCC OpenTop Container. Further, unless
prior booking and special arrangements have been made
with and accepted by the Carrier, Carrier will NOT
provide COL or underlying VOCC Flat Rack, Open Top or
similar equipment to handle out-of-gauge cargo, or
accept such cargo loaded in/on SOL equipment. Any fines
or penalties imposed as a result of the misapplication
or misstatement of actual cargo dimensions on the B/L
and/or other Shipping Documents will be for the account
of the cargo.
b. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN A BREAKBULK, LOOSE OR UNCONTAINERIZED
FORM:
Except as otherwise provided in individual TLIs (rate Items), cargo,
subject to the rates, charges and provisions named in this Tariff
Rate Section, when tendered to Carrier in a breakbulk, loose or
uncontainerized form will NOT be subject to any Extra Length Charges
and will be accepted without special arrangement PROVIDED each
individual piece, package or unit in the shipment can be loaded
within the inside of a single closed container and/or does NOT
exceed 12 linear ft (or such other length limit provided in an
individual TLI).
Shipments containing individual pieces, packages or
units which cannot be loaded wholly within the inside of
a single closed container and/or which exceed the
dimensions listed above, will be accepted by the Carrier
for transportation ONLY after special arrangement and
prior booking, and will be SBJ to any applicable Extra
Length Charge applying to such shipment, which charge
shall be in addition to all other applicable charges.
Shipper MUST provide a complete description, including
all dimensions and gross weight, of any article
exceeding the limits specifed above, at the time cargo
is booked with Carrier.
