RULE: 2.8 - DOCF - COMMODITY DESCRIPTIONS, DOCUMENTATION & FEES Eff: 01MAY2026

Effective 01MAY2026
Filed 01MAY2026
Filing Codes IC

Control No. 26-00752
   
Except as otherwise provided in individual TLIs (Rate
Items), 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 to permit Carrier to rate cargo, and
MUST at a minimum comply with the following:
     
a. EXPORT FROM THE UNITED STATES:  Description of
   commodities shall be uniform on all copies of the B/L
   and MUST be in conformity with a validated U.S. Export
   Declaration and Consular Documents covering the
   shipment.  The Carrier shall verify the B/L description
   with the validated U.S. Export Declaration to insure
   accuracy.  Amendments or corrections in the commodity
   description will be accepted ONLY if validated by
   U.S.Customs and in conformity will all other shipping
   documents.  If shipments are NOT covered by a Shipper's
   Export Declaration, as permitted by Export Control
   Regulations, Shippers MUST insert the applicable
   commodity Schedule B number in the Line Copy of the B/L.
     
b. IMPORT INTO THE UNITED STATES:  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 shall
   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.
     
c. Trade names are NOT acceptable commodity descriptions.
   Shippers are required to declare their commodities by
   their generally accepted generic or common name.
     
d. Unless otherwise specified, the value of cargo, which is
   to be rated in accordance with a specific value-scale
   provided in this Tariff, will be determined on the basis
   of the value and net weight as declared in a validated
   U.S. Export Declaration, 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.
      
e. Carrier will assess the Booking/ Documentation Processing Fee
   named below, for handling, processing and forwarding
   documentation covering the shipments moving under the
   Rules, Charges and Rates named in this Tariff:
   
  1. On all Shipments, EAN below:  US$ 75.00 per shipment (per B/L)
     
  2. On shipments of Tires, Tubes, Flaps and Honey,
      FROM/THRU the Ports of Dalian, Hong Kong, Lianyungang,
               Ningbo, Qingdao, Shanghai, Tianjin, Xiamen and
               Yantian
      US$ 100.00 Per B/L
      
f. Except as otherwise specifically provided in individual
   TLIs, all Shipments coming into the United States will 
   be SBJ to the Destination Processing Fee named below,
   which charge shall be in addition to all other
   applicable charges including all otherwise applicable
   charges named herein.
      
     A. From: Ports in Asia ONLY:  US$ 35.00 per B/L
      
g. Except as otherwise specifically provided on individual Web Rate
   Pages (TLIs), when Carrier is requested or required to arrange for
   transportation from a U.S. Inland Point to U.S. POL or to a U.S.
   Point from a U.S. POD, Carrier will assess the Special Inland
   Handling Fee named below, which charge shall be in addition to all
   other applicable charges including all otherwise applicable
   charges named herein.
       
     Special U.S.Inland Handling Fee: US$ 75.00 per B/L

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