RULE: 2.01 - Bill of Lading Description Eff: 26Mar1996
| Effective | 26Mar1996 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 20Feb1996 |
| Filing Codes | I |
A. Except as otherwise provided, Shipper must furnish all documents required to export cargo from country of origin, to import cargo into country of destination, or to transport cargo throughout countries between origin and destination. B. EXPORT FORM THE UNITED STATES : Description of commodities shall be uniform on all copies of the Bill of United States Export Declaration and foreign Consular the shipment. The Carrier Shall verify the Bill of Lading description with the validated by U.S.Export Declaration. Amendments in the description of the commodities will be accepted only if validated by United States Customs. If shipments are not covered by a Shipper's Export Declaration, as permitted by Export Control regulations, Shippers must insert the applicable commodity Schedule B number in the Line Copy of the Bill of Lading. C. IMPORT INTO THE UNITED STATES: Description of commodities shall be uniform on all copies of the Bill of Lading and must be conformity with Customs Declaration or Customs Entry and consular Documents. Amendments in the description of the commodities will be accepted only when supported by customs Declaration or Customs Entry and Consular Documents. D. Trade names are not acceptable commodity descriptions. shippers are required to declare their commodities by their generally accepted generic or common name.
