RULE: 2.21 - RESPONSIBILITY/LIABILITY FOR CONTAINER EQUIPMENT Eff: 01NOV2018

Effective 01NOV2018
Filed 01NOV2018
Filing Codes IC

The Shipper and/or Consignee shall be responsible for the safety
and security of any container in its possession under any
provision of this Rule, this Tariff or a governed NSA, and for
any damage or injury to or loss of the container arising out of
the use, operation, maintenance or possession of such container
by the Shipper, Consignee or their agent.  Additionally the
Shipper and/or Consignee shall be responsible for the removal of
all blocking, bracing, strapping, paper or debris from the
container, or for any solid or liquid contamination of any part
of the container furnished to Shipper, and further shall be
liable for the cost of cleaning and/or deodorization of the
container to the satisfaction of the Carrier.  Actual cleaning
and/or deodorization of the container MUST be performed prior to
return of the container to the Carrier.  Any and all charges for
such cleaning services shall be for the account of the Shipper
and/or Consignee.

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