RULE: 2.70 - RATES APPLYING ON MIXED SHIPMENTS Eff: 20JUL2004
Effective | 20JUL2004 |
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Filed | 20JUL2004 |
Filing Codes | I |
When 2 (two) or more commodities are shipped at one time by 1 (one) Shipper to 1 (one) Consignee at 1 (one) Destination on 1 (one) B/L for which different rates are provided in this Tariff, the separate rates applicable to each commodity will apply, SBJ to the following exceptions and SBJ to the exception provided in Rule 2.29. a. If actual weights and/or measurements for each individual commodity are not obtainable, charges for the entire shipment will be computed at the rate applicable to the highest rated commodity in the shipment. b. If 2 (two) or more commodities are tendered in a shipper packed container (SBJ to Rule 2.23) and the rates for 1 (one) or more of the commodities in the shipment are SBJ to a minimum requirement per container, the rate to apply on each commodity will be the rate which would apply if such commodity were tendered as a straight shipment with a weight, measure or package/carton count the same as the weight, measure or package/carton count of the entire mixed shipment in each container. The minimum requirement for each container will be the highest applicable to any commodity in the container and any deficit in weight, measurement or package/carton count will be charged for at the highest applicable rate to any commodity in the container. c. Application of MIXED SHIPMENT Commodity Rate Items named in Items beginning with the numbers "99...": Except as otherwise specifically provided in individual Rate Items and/or TLIs, shipments moving on the Rate Items named in this Tariff beginning with the numbers "99..." MUST consist of not less than 2 (two) of the commodities named in the Commodity Description of such Rate Item, with no 1 (one) commodity exceeding 95% (ninety-five percent) of the total cargo weight and/or measurement cube or the entire shipment. d. When Mixed Commodities are tendered to Carrier as a single shipment, a packing list showing the weight and cubic measurement of each commodity MUST be furnished to Carrier prior to the commencement of transportation.