RULE: 2.8 - DOCs - COMMODITY DESCRIPTIONS AND DOCUMENTATION - B/L Eff: 06JAN2016
| Effective | 06JAN2016 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 06JAN2016 |
| Filing Codes | IC |
Control No. 15-15562
PROVISIONS AND CHARGES NAMED IN PARAGRAPHS d. AND e. OF THIS RULE
APPLY WHEN AND ONLY WHEN SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS MADE HERETO ON
AN INDIVIDUAL WEB RATE PAGE
Except as otherwise provided on individual Web Rate Pageas (TLIs)
named in this Tariff Rate Section, 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: 1) to permit Carrier to
rate cargo; 2) to successfully comply with all U.S. Customs prior
notification requirements (See Rule 2.8A); and 3) MUST at a minimum
comply with the following:
a. Description of commodities shall be uniform on all
copies of the B/L and MUST be in conformity with Customs
Declaration or Customs Entry and Consular Documents.
The Carrier may verify the B/L description with other
shipping documents to insure accuracy. Amendments or
corrections in the commodity description will be
accepted ONLY if supported by U.S. Customs Declaration,
Customs Entry, Consular Documents and other shipping
documents.
b. Trade and Commercial Product 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 Section, will be determined on the
basis of the value and net weight as declared in a validated
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.
{A} EFFECTIVE 5 February 2016
d. [wRef] B/L HANDLING/PROCESSING FEE:
When specific reference is made to this Rule/Paragragh, all Shipments
moving on the rates named on that Web Rate Page are SBJ to the Bill
Of Lading Processing Fee specified below, which charge shall be in
addition to all other applicable charges:
ZAR 475.00 per shipment (per B/L)
{A} EFFECTIVE 5 February 2016
e. [wRef] DOCUMENTATION COMMUNICATION FEE:
When specific reference is made to this Rule/Paragragh, all Shipments
moving on the rates named on that Web Rate Page are SBJ to the
Documentation Communication Fee specified below, which charge shall
be in addition to all other applicable charges:
ZAR 81.00 per shipment (per B/L)
