International Air Shipments. Liability regimes for international air freight are governed by different treaty obligations depending upon the country of origin and destination and the applicable treaty and limitations thereto will apply to international Ăŝƌ ƐŚŝƉŵĞŶƚƐ ĂƌƌĂŶŐĞĚ ďLJ &Z ,d &tK /E ͘ XXXx x Protocol which limits the shippĞƌ͛Ɛ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌLJ ƚŽ ϭϵ ^ƉĞĐŝĂů xXǁxXX XXXXXX FWO INC. , Customer represents that it is a sophisticated shipper aware of the limitations of cargo liability applicable by international treaty to the cargo being shipped and accordingly indemnifies and holds harmless FRACHT FWO INC. and its service providers against any claim for loss, damage or delay which exceeds the limitations of liability imposed by applicable treaty at the time of tender. Weights and Measures UnlesƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐĂůůLJ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞ ĂŐƌĞĞĚ ƚŽ xX ǁxxxxXX͕ xXXXXxX͕ XXx ƚŚĞ ƉƵƌƉŽƐĞ ŽĨ ĂƉƉůLJŝŶŐ ĐŽƌƌĞĐƚ ĐŚĂ custody and control, and to collect the appropriate charges without first advising, reporting back to, ƉƌĞͲĂůĞƌƚŝŶŐ͕ Xx XxXXxǁxXX XXxxXXxXX xXX ^ŚŝƉƉĞƌ reserves the right to assess transportation charges based on volumetric standards. Dimensional weight pricing is applicable on all shipments with a total volume of more than 194 cubic inches. Dimensional weight is calculated by multiplying length by width by height of each package (all in inches) and dividing by 194. The dimensional weight of each package in the shipment is added, and the total dimensional weight of the shipment is then compared to the actual weight of the shipment. If the dimensional weight exceeds the actual weight, transportation charges for the shipment are based on the dimensional weight. TRANSLOADING, WAREHOUSING AND RELATEDSERVICES ͞xxXXXxXXXxXX͟ xX XXXxXXX ĂƐ ĂĐƚŝǀŝƚŝĞƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞ ŶŽŶͲŵŽƚŽƌ ĐĂƌƌŝĞƌ ĞƋƵŝƉŵĞŶƚ ƚLJƉĞƐ͘in clu dedžcĂranŵesƉ, fůorkĞlifƐts, ŽĨ Ğ boom trucks, etc. Transloading can include short term storage of less than 30 days outside or inside of a facility. Where transloading and/or warehousing services are provided, liability for cargo loss or damage shall be limited to the terms and conditions of each applicable transloader or warehouse provider used by FRACHT FWO INC. unless Customer
International Air Shipments. Liability regimes for international air freight are governed by different treaty obligations depending upon the country of origin and destination and the applicable treaty and limitations thereto will apply to international air shipments arranged by FRACHT FWO INC. Most industrial nations have adopted the so‐called Montreal Protocol which limits the shipper’s recovery to 19 Special Drawing Rights per kilo. In tendering shipments to FRACHT FWO INC. , Customer represents that it is a sophisticated shipper aware of the limitations of cargo liability applicable by international treaty to the cargo being shipped and accordingly indemnifies and holds harmless FRACHT FWO INC. and its service providers against any claim for loss, damage or delay which exceeds the limitations of liability imposed by applicable treaty at the time of tender. Weights and Measures Unless specifically otherwise agreed to in writing, FRACHT FWO INC. retains the right to re‐weigh and/or measure, for the purpose of applying correct charges, any shipment(s) at any time while in FRACHT FWO INC.’s custody and control, and to collect the appropriate charges without first advising, reporting back to, pre‐alerting, or otherwise notifying the Shipper, Consignee or other interested party. FRACHT FWO INC. reserves the right to assess transportation charges based on volumetric standards. Dimensional weight pricing is applicable on all shipments with a total volume of more than 194 cubic inches. Dimensional weight is calculated by multiplying length by width by height of each package (all in inches) and dividing by 194. The dimensional weight of each package in the shipment is added, and the total dimensional weight of the shipment is then compared to the actual weight of the shipment. If the dimensional weight exceeds the actual weight, transportation charges for the shipment are based on the dimensional weight.
International Air Shipments. 5.2.1 Where a shipment’s origin and destination are in countries which have ratified the Warsaw Convention, Versant’s liability for all claims related to that shipment is the lesser of: (a) Customer’s actual damage sustained; or (b) $9.07 per pound for that portion of the shipment that has been affected.
