RULE: 2.6 - INSURANCE AND CONSULAR/CUSTOMS DUTIES/FEES Eff: 21FEB2025

Effective 21FEB2025
Filed 21FEB2025
Filing Codes I

Rates and charges named in this Tariff, or in a Service Contract governed
by this Tariff,  do NOT include marine or any other insurance maintained
for the benefit of the cargo, NOR do they include any Consular or Customs
Duties, Fees or Clearance Charges.
     
a. Shippers desiring Carrier to arrange insurance coverage for cargo
   value in excess of Carrier's stated liability (See Rules 8 and 12)
   MUST notify Carrier, in writing, of the amount and type of insurance
   coverage desired and requested, PRIOR to commencement of
   transportation service.  Insurance coverage will then be arranged and
   effected, subject all the restrictions, limitations and exclusions
   specified in the Insurance Carrier obtained, upon Shipper's payment of
   the applicable insurance premium. Carrier will provide a firm quote
   of the current premium for the insurance coverage requested upon
   request.
     
b. The Shipper and Consignee shall be and will remain severally and jointly
   liable for all Customs duties or fees and/or Customs clearance charges
   assessed upon arrival of cargo at destination.  Cargo which cannot be
   cleared through Customs for any reason whatsoever will be stored and/or
   warehoused by Carrier at the risk and expense of the cargo, returned to
   origin upon Shipper's instructions, OR, turned over to Customs
   authorities without any further responsibility or liability on the
   part of Carrier.
     
c. Any damage, deterioration or loss of cargo, and any fine imposed by
   Customs or other legal authorities at destination, as the result of
   Shipper's, Consignee's or their authorized agent's failure to comply
   with Customs or Consular regulations, or for any errors or omissions
   in Shipper supplied documentation or shipping information/instructions,
   shall be for the account of the cargo.

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