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)

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