Effective	08JUL2016
Filed	08JUL2016
Filing Codes	IR

If the shipper or a member of a shipper's association
tendering the cargo is identified as an NVOCC, the carrier
shall obtain documentation that the NVOCC has a tariff and a
bond as required by sections 8 and 23 of the Shipping Act
1984, as amended by the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998,
before the carrier accepts or transports cargo for the
account of the NVOCC. A copy of a tariff rule published by
the NVOCC and in effect, which shows the underwriter name
and address and bond number as required under 46 CFR 515.21
will be accepted by the carrier as documenting the NVOCC's
compliance with the tariff and bonding requirements of the
act.  Carrier will also accept a copy of the Ocean
Transportation Intermediary Licence issued by the Federal
Maritime Commission pursuant to 46 CFR 515 will also be
accepted by the Carrier as documenting the NVOCC's
compliance with the requirements of the Federal Maritime
Commission requirements.

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