RULE: 2.8C - AUTOMATED EXPORT SYSTEM FILINGS & CHARGES (AES) Eff: 03FEB2010
| Effective | 03FEB2010 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 03FEB2010 |
| Filing Codes | IC |
Control No. 10-01083
a. In order to permit Carrier to minimize the cost of
documentation preparation and filing, Shipper, his
Agent and/or Forwarder must furnish the Carrier all
shipment information specified in Rule 2.8. Additionally
if Shipper choses to file a required SED (Shipper Export
Declaration) electronically through the U.S. Customs'
Service AES (Automated Export System), Shipper must
provide Carrier an AES unique shipment identifier and
the appropriate clause, or other legitimate SED
exemption clause, prior to commencement of transportation
service.
b. If Shipper, his Agent and/or Forwarder does NOT furnish
proof of AES filing as specified in paragraph a. above,
Carrier will submit the SED electronically through the
AES in accordance with all applicable U.S. Customs'
regulations. When Carrier files an SED electronically
through AES, Carrier will assess the AES filing charge
named below, which charge shall be in addition to all
other applicable charges.
1. On Shipments FROM/THRU Ports and Points in Puerto Rico
TO/THRU Ports and Points in The Bahamas
{A} EFFECTIVE 5 March 2010
the AES Filing Fee will be . . . . US$ 25.00 per Filing
c. The Shipper, his Agent and/or Forwarder shall be and
will remain jointly and severally liable for, and shall
indemnify and hold the Carrier harmless from, any loss,
damage, delay, expense or liability incurred by, or
levied upon, the Carrier or the Cargo by reason of
non-compliance with U.S. Customs or other Export
Regulations which result from, the late presentation of,
or false, inaccurate, incomplete or erroneous data
contained in, the Shipper's Export Declaration. All
such fines, penalties or levies incurred by the Carrier
shall in all cases be immediately reimbursed.
