RULE: 2.9 - CY CONTAINERS (SHIPPER'S LOAD AND COUNT) Eff: 01MAY2002

Effective 01MAY2002
Filed 01MAY2002
Filing Codes I

A) When containers are packed and sealed by shipper, the
   carrier or his authorized agent will accept same as
   "Shipper's Load and Count" and the Bill of Lading shall
   be so claused.
    
B) Shipper must furnish carrier with a list of contents
   showing descriptions of the goods and the gross weight of
   the contents of the container, together with weight and
   cubic measurement of each piece therein.  Carrier
   reserves the right to open and inspect the contents of a
   container and so indicates on the bill of lading.
    
C) No container will be accepted for shipment if the weight
   of the contents thereof exceeds the weight carrying
   capacity of the container.  Any charges incurred in
   rehandling cargo to meet maximum weight carrying capacity
   will be for the account of cargo.
    
D) Carrier will not be directly or indirectly responsible
   for:
   (1) Damage resulting from improper packing, bracing,
       securing or mixing of cargo within container, or
       shipper's use of unsuitable or inadequate protective
       and securing materials.
    
   (2) Any discrepancy in count or concealed damage.
    
E) Shipments destined to more than one (1) port of destina-
   tion may not be packed by shipper into the same container
   unless prior permission has been granted by carrier in
   writing.

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