RULE: 2.6 - INSU - CARGO INSURANCE AND CONSULAR/CUSTOMS DUTIES/FEES Eff: 01JUL2016
| Effective | 01JUL2016 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 01JUL2016 |
| Filing Codes | I |
1. CONSULAR AND/OR CUSTOMS DUTIES & FEES:
a. The Shipper and Consignee shall be and will remain severally and
jointly liable for all Consular and/or Customs Duties and/or Fees,
along with all Customs Clearance Charges assessed upon the arrival
of the cargo at destination or POD. Cargo which cannot be cleared
through Customs for any reason whatsoever, will be stored and/or
warehoused by the Carrier at the risk and expense of the cargo,
OR, returned to origin upon Shipper's instructions, OR, turned
over to Customs Authorities without any further responsibility or
liability on the part of the Carrier.
b. Any damage, deterioration or loss of cargo, and any fine imposed
by Customs Authorities or other legal authorities at destination,
as a result of Shipper's, Consignee's or their authorized Agent's
failure to comply with Customs or Consular regulations or
requirements, or as a result of any errors or omissions in
documentation or shipping information/instructions supplied to
Carrier, shall be for the account of the cargo.
2. MARINE INSURANCE:
a. Rates and charges named in this Tariff do NOT include
marine or any other insurance maintained for the benefit of
the cargo, NOR do they include any Consular or Customs
Duties, Fees or Clearance Charges.
b. Shippers desiring Carrier to arrange insurance coverage
for cargo value in excess of Carrier's stated liability
(See Rules 8 and 12) MUST notify Carrier, in writing, of
the amount and type of insurance coverage desired and
requested, PRIOR to commencement of transportation
service. Insurance coverage will then be arranged and
effected under the Carrier's Open Marine Policy, subject
to all its restrictions, limitations and exclusions upon
Shipper's payment of the applicable insurance premium.
Current premiums for insurance coverage will be
furnished upon request.
c. Cargo Insurance, including "All Risk Insurance" or "F.P.A." (Free
from Particular Average) insurance, and/or war risk insurance can
be provided by Carrier on all cargo tendered for transportation
service SBJ to the Insurance Charge named below, which charge
shall be in addition to all other applicable charges. Shipper,
Consignee or their authorized Agent may request a copy of the actual
terms and conditions of Carrier's cargo insurance policies in effect
on the date of shipment, from the Carrier at the address provided in
Rule 19 of this Tariff.
INSURANCE CHARGE: Except as otherwise provided on individual web
rate pages (TLIs), the following is the currently effective
Insurance Charge Carrier will assess when providing insurance
coverage under Carrier's policies:
TO TYPE OF
PORTS & INSURANCE INSURANCE CHARGE
POINTS ON: PROVIDED
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The Islands of
the Caribbean: All Types 1.25% of Cargo's
Declared Value
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