Loose Cargo (LSE)
1.Cargo insurance is a worthwhile addition to give you peace of mind during your move. Protect your shipment in case if anything happens during transit. Cargo insurance is 1.5% of the cargo value for total loss coverage and 2% for full coverage including dents and scratches. If you choose not to purchase cargo insurance, you will be responsible for any loss or damage to the cargo.
2.Rates are not applicable for hazardous/personal effects unless specified otherwise. Please check the below link to know if your cargo is hazardous:
https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/legisl/tdg/tdg_classification.html
3.If the cargo includes any of the following items:
ï Aerosol Cans
ï Chemicals Liquid
ï Perfumes
ï Electronics with built in batteries
ï Alcohol
ï Batteries
or basically any dangerous goods:
There will be extra fees as it would be considered "dangerous goods" and necessary labelling and handling will be required. Please see the below link to know if your cargo is hazardous:
https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/legisl/tdg/tdg_classification.html
4.If the airline or customs rejects the cargo because of ìwrong declarationî meaning you have not declared your cargo properly, all the extra charges will be to your account. Please make sure to mention cargo details properly and make sure to declare the above items.
5.Rates are valid on the date when provided and invalid after 15 days.
6.When the cargo arrives to destination, consignee will be fully responsible for Customs Clearance, Cargopediaís responsibility ends at destination airport.
7.All rates are based on stackable cargo unless specified otherwise.
8.If the cargo is already palletized, please make sure it will be acceptable for air freight carriers. The height of the pallets cannot exceed 59íí. If the cargo needs to be re-palletized, additional charges will be applied.
9.Applicable Charges may apply to the below criteria:
ïCustoms Screening Fee: USD0.15/kg (Minimum USD45) is applicable for unknown shippers
ïTailgate: USD25 per Skid (Maximum USD150)
ïDead Run: 100% of order
ïRefusal of Shipment/Undeliverable: 200% of order
ïWaiting Time: Trucks:15 minutes free on pick-up and 15 minutes free on delivery *included* Trailers: 30 minutes free on pick-up and 30 minutes free on delivery *included*
ïAdditional Time: USD25 per 15 minutes
10.The truck driver or carrier will be picking up other cargos en route at the time, please ensure you would be present at the scheduled time of pickup, and the cargo is ready, or additional charges will be applied.
11.Payment Methods:
-E-Transfers
-Direct deposit
-Bank Draft
-Certified Cheque,
-Wire transfer (additional USD50.00)
-Bank Transfer Fee (additional USD50.00)
12.Once payment has been made, you have pre-approved to the rates as well as the Terms and Conditions. It is the customerís responsibility to carefully read the Terms and Conditions and ask if thereís any unclarity to the Terms and Conditions.
