RULE: 5 - EXTRA LENGTH, WIDTH & HEIGHT CHARGES Eff:
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The application of Extra Length, Width and/or Height Cargo Charges
will be governed by the following provisions and conditions:
a. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN/ON OCEAN CONTAINERS:
Cargo, subject to the rates, charges and provisions named in
this Tariff, and in individual NRAs governed by this Tariff,
when tendered to Carrier already loaded in/on ocean containers
or transporting equipment will NOT be subject to any Extra
Length, Width and/or Height Charges. However, Carrier reserves
the right to refuse to accept any shipment loaded in/on a COL
or SOL container that contains pieces, packages or units which
are not wholly loaded within the inside of a single closed
container and/or which overhangs any side of a Drop Frame,
Flatbed, FlatRack or Platform Container;
OR
which exceeds 8ft-6in in height when loaded in/on a COL or SOL
Open-Top Container. Further, unless prior booking and special
arrangements have been made with and accepted by the Carrier,
Carrier will NOT provide COL Flat Rack, Open Top or similar
equipment to handle cargo that cannot be loaded wholly within
the bounds of a single container, or accept such cargo loaded
in/on SOL equipment. Any fines or penalties imposed as a result
of the misapplication or misstatement of actual cargo dimensions
on the Bill of Lading and/or other Shipping Documents will be for
the account of the cargo.
b. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN A BREAKBULK, LOOSE OR
UNCONTAINERIZED FORM:
Except as otherwise provided in individual NRAs (Negoatiated
Rate Agrangements), Cargo, subject to the rates, charges and
Provisions named in this Tariff, when tendered to Carrier in
a Breakbulk, Loose or Uncontainerized form will NOT be subject
to any Extra Length, Width and/or Height Charges and will be
accepted without special arrangement PROVIDED each individual
piece, package or unit in the shipment can loaded within the
inside of a single closed container and/or does NOT exceed
35-ft. in length and/or 7-ft. in width and/or 7-ft. in height
(or such other length limit provided in an individual NRA).
Shipments containing individual pieces, packages or units
which cannot be loaded wholly within the inside of a single
closed container and/or which exceed the dimensions listed
above, will be accepted by the Carrier for transportation
ONLY after special arrangement and prior booking, and will be
SBJ to applicable Extra Length, Width and/or Height Charges
applying to such shipment, which charge shall be in addition
to all other applicable charges. Shipper MUST provide a complete
description, including all dimensions and gross weight, of any
article exceeding the limits specified above, at the time when
cargo is booked with Carrier.
