RULE: 4 - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE HANDLING OF HEAVY LIFT CARGO Eff: 04JUN2025
| Effective | 04JUN2025 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 05MAY2025 |
| Filing Codes | CA |
Control No. 25-01635
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, in a governed NRA, or a Web Rate Page in a Rate Tariff governed
by this Tariff, when tendered to Carrier already loaded in/on ocean
containers or transporting equipment will NOT be subject to any Heavy
Lift Charges provided the gross weight of the cargo and container does
not exceed 44,000 lbs. Containers with a gross weight in excess of
44,000 lbs. will be SBJ to the Overweight Container Charge below, which
charge shall be in addition to all other charges.
WHEN GROSS WEIGHT OVERWEIGHT CHARGE
OF CONTAINER EXCEEDS CURRENCTY PER CONTAINER
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44,000 LBS. USD 265.00
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b. CARRIER RIGHT TO REFUSE SERVICE ON OVERWEIGHT CONTAINERS:
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;
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.
c. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN A BREAKBULK, LOOSE OR UNCONTAINERIZED FORM:
Except as otherwise provided in an individual NRA, or on an individual
Web Rate Page in a Rate Tariff governed by this Tariff, Cargo, subject
to the rates, charges and provisions named in this Tariff, in any NRAs,
or on any Web Rate Page in a Rate Tariff governed by 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 a Web Rate Page in a Rate
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.
