RULE: 4 - PROVISIONS GOVERNING HEAVY LIFTS Eff: 27JAN2017

Effective 27JAN2017
Filed 27JAN2017
Filing Codes I

The application of Heavy Lift Cargo Charges will be
governed by the following provisions and conditions:
     
a. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN/ON OCEAN CONTAINERS:
   Cargo, subject to the rates, charges and provisions
   named in this Tariff, when tendered to Carrier already
   loaded in/on ocean containers or transporting equipment
   will NOT be subject to any Heavy Lift Charges.  However,
   Carrier reserves the right to refuse to accept any
   shipment loaded in/on a COL, SOL or underlying VOCC
   container that is - 1) loaded beyond its marked weight
   capacity; or 2) without manufacturers plate clearly
   showing the specification of the container, including
   its maximum weight capacity; or 3) when Shipper fails to
   declare the gross weight of the loaded container.  Any
   fines or penalties imposed as a result of the
   misapplication or misstatement of actual weight(s) 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 NRAs or Web
   Rate Pages in Tariffs governed by this Tariff, Cargo,
   subject to the charges and provisions named in this
   Tariff, when tendered to Carrier in a breakbulk, loose
   or uncontainerized form will NOT be subject to any Heavy
   Lift Charges and will be accepted without special
   arrangement PROVIDED the weight of each individual piece,
   package or unit in the shipment does NOT exceed 1 W-ton.
   Shipments containing individual pieces, packages or units
   weighing in excess of 1 W-ton will be accepted by the
   Carrier for transportation ONLY after special arrangement
   and prior booking, and will be SBJ to any applicable Heavy
   Lift Charges named in the NRA or on the Web Rate Page in a
   Tariff governed by this Tariff applying to such shipment,
   which charge shall be in addition to all other
   applicable charges.  Shipper MUST provide a complete
   description, including gross weight, of any article
   exceeding 1 W-ton at the time cargo is booked with
   Carrier.

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