RULE: 5 - PROVISIONS GOVERNING EXTRA LENGTH, WIDTH & HEIGHT SERVICE Eff: 17NOV2008
| Effective | 17NOV2008 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 01NOV2007 |
| Filing Codes | IC |
The application of any applicable Extra Length, Width
and/or Height Cargo Charges will be governed by the
following provisions and conditions:
a. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN/ON OCEAN CONTAINERS:
Cargo, SBJ to the rates, charges and provisions named in
this Tariff, and in Rate Sections SBJ hereto, when
tendered to Carrier already loaded in/on ocean containers
or transporting equipment will NOT be SBJ to any Extra
Length, Width and/or Height Charges. 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
wholly loaded within the inside of a single closed
container and/or which overhangs any side of a Drop
Frame, Flatbed, Flat Rack or Platform Container; OR
which exceeds 8ft 6in in height when loaded in/on a COL,
SOL or underlying VOCC Open Top 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 cargo that cannot be loaded
wholly within the bounds of a single container, 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, sbject to the rates, charges and
provisions named in this Tariff, and in Rate Sections
SBJ hereto, when tendered to Carrier in a break bulk,
loose or uncontainerized form will NOT be subject to any
Extra Length, Width and/or Height 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 35ft in length and/or 7ft in
width and/or 8ft in height (or such other length limit
provided in a SubRule hereto or 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, Width and/or Height Charges applying to such
shipment named in an applicable SubRule to this Rule or
in the applicable TLI Rate Item, 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 specified above, at the time cargo is booked
with Carrier.
